Commitments could range from substantial liberalization to commitments binding existing regimes.

A State may declare at any time that it will not be bound by chapter V.

The cantonal parliaments define the categories for which the payment of contributions is obligatory.

Restrictions should be based on binding instruments negotiated in conformity with international law, taking into account the interests of transparency, legitimacy and effectiveness.

Each region, therefore, will have to secure its own future.

When the Security Council is democratized we ask that its decisions be binding and that those who do not comply with them be properly sanctioned.

Although the central government may be committed to reforms, implementation at the local level can be very uneven, owing to parochial and vested interests.

Where national wage bargaining systems are the obstacle, the European Commission should say so, and countries should be required to change them.

They involved compliance with decisions of international organizations by their members and such decisions may be binding or non binding in forms of recommendations or authorizations.

3. When amendments come into force, they shall be binding on those States Parties that have accepted them, other States Parties still being bound by the provisions of the present Protocol and any earlier amendment that they have accepted.

4. When amendments enter into force, they shall be binding on those States Parties which have accepted them, other States Parties still being bound by the provisions of this Convention and any earlier amendment which they have accepted.

The view was expressed that ethical principles relating to outer space activities should be well defined and considered as having a moral force and not be of a binding nature.

We are equally of the strong conviction that the authority of the General Assembly should be reasserted, to ensure that its resolutions and decisions are binding and enforceable.

It was unclear whether member States of REIOs would be bound by some but not all of the provisions of the draft convention.

The fact that some unilateral acts could have binding legal effects for other parties added to the difficulty of examining them with a view to their codification.

However, direct controls on credit growth, while necessary, are often leaky and not very binding in practice.

2. Calls upon States parties to the Convention that have not yet done so to express their consent to be bound by the Protocols to the Convention

In most jurisdictions bids are binding on bidders and withdrawal of bids may be subject to the forfeiture of a bid security, if any.

2. Calls upon all States parties to the Convention that have not yet done so to express their consent to be bound by the Protocols to the Convention

China already has binding domestic energy intensity standards, but will certainly not agree to binding emissions reduction targets.

In exchange for this liquidity support, Greece will be forced to accept painful fiscal tightening and falling GDP.

2. A State may, at the time of signature or ratification of this Convention or accession thereto, declare that it does not consider itself bound by paragraph 1 of this article. The other States Parties shall not be bound by paragraph 1 of this article with respect to any State Party having made such a declaration.

The other States Parties shall not be bound by paragraph 1 of the present article with respect to any State Party which has made such a reservation.

Each region, therefore, will have to secure its own future. Of course, this should occur in a context of cooperation across regions as well as within them.

International agreements and the United Nations Charter are as binding in Chechnya as anywhere else.

The Security Council is the only principal organ of the United Nations that has an overriding mandate and whose decisions and resolutions are binding on all Member States.

The Act does not provide for Section 18 to bind the Crown in right of a state.

Some delegations were of the view that the document on space debris mitigation to be developed by the Subcommittee should be technically consistent with the goals and substance of the IADC guidelines, should remain voluntary and should not be legally binding under international law.

3. A State Party to this Convention is not bound by a protocol unless it becomes a Party to the protocol in accordance with the provisions thereof.

Be it as it may, there is one essential element that makes it difficult to accept the solution that responsibility of an international organization for conduct that member States are bound to hold because of an organization's decision depends on direction and control.

The Committee observes, however, that under the State party's law, the municipal authority is solely under an obligation to receive the petition, but not to consider it or to make a determination on the outcome.

When the amendment came into force, the Parties would be obligated to ensure that their national law reflected the regime of privileges and immunities adopted by those amendments.

However, it is very difficult to accept and there are no uncontested cases on this that a regional rule might be binding on States of a region, or other States, without the consent of the latter.

States are under obligation not only to respect but also fully to implement all of the commitments they have undertaken under international treaties and agreements.

3. Each State Party may, at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance or approval of or accession to this Convention, declare that it does not consider itself bound by paragraph 2 of this article. The other States Parties shall not be bound by paragraph 2 of this article with respect to any State Party that has made such a reservation.

Given this, it will once again fall to the US to run the world s largest external deficit, in what could be dubbed Bretton Woods III.

It went on to observe that Egypt is directly bound properly to treat prisoners within its jurisdiction .

The Court is now obligated not only to give the last word as an adjudicator of international disputes, but also to distribute and disseminate its work widely.

The State party is under an obligation to avoid similar violations in the future.

The disarmament process should be carried out within the framework of legally binding instruments.

This prepares them to comply with the Protocol as soon as they become legally bound by it.

3. Each State Party may, at the time of signature, ratification, acceptance or approval of, or accession to, the present Convention, declare that it does not consider itself bound by paragraph 2. The other States Parties shall not be bound by paragraph 2 with respect to any State Party which has made such a declaration.

(b) Non binding recommendations

The principle would enable the procuring entity to choose any form of communication with suppliers and others, without being required to justify its choice, provided that the chosen form meets the accessibility standards set out in draft article 4 bis above.

Participants in this session emphasized that human rights are binding obligations on Governments and are the foundation of peace, security and development.