basis of a decision

He repeatedly promised that politics would not be the basis of a decision.

However, there is nothing to prevent the social summits being held on an informal basis without the basis of a decision, as has been the case to date.

The Declaration will provide the basis of a Decision of the Committee of Ministers to be adopted at its annual meeting on 14 May 2012.

On the basis of a decision taken by the Environment Ministers, we examined all the policies that have to be borne in mind whenever the subject of climate change is discussed.

A system of promotion and relegation is not operated by the Elite League; teams enter the league on the basis of a decision by the Board of Directors.

Report writers are people who gather information, organise and document it so that it can be presented to some person or authority in a position to use it as the basis of a decision.

In this case, visual information will have been used as the basis of a decision, and a decision is necessary because English orthography allows one of two letters in this position in our target word.

A statement which forms the basis of a decision of the court but which, although it would otherwise be considered as binding, is made in a court which is outside the hierarchy of the courts.

"If he doesn't pay these bonds that I bought on the basis of a decision of his highest legal officer," Mr. Richards said, "what's to say he doesn't have to pay every bond?"

Again, in the same spirit of circumventing State power, the Dehaene report proposes that the Treaty may, in some cases, be modified by a simple Council decision, and even on the basis of a decision taken by qualified majority alone.

On 5 October 1945 the Enclave of Police was set up on the basis of a decision made by the Soviet Unions authorities and it was a transfer point for any was loot taken away into the depth of Russia.

On the basis of a decision taken in December 1996 regarding temporary staff, the Commission will no longer organise competitions for making posts permanent after 1999. This is because those taking part in internal competitions and those participating in general competitions were usually regarded as having unequal status.

Member of the Commission. (CS) The retirement age is a highly sensitive issue, and we cannot go for the easy option and simply stipulate a particular age on the basis of a decision taken at a European level - this matter falls entirely within the competence of the Member States.

However, if in the future the USPTO develops information products or forms the basis of a decision or policy on third-party information, the third-party information must be of known quality and consistent with all applicable OMB and (these) USPTO information quality guidelines.