Five days later he formally relinquished the seals of office.

He formally relinquished office and retired on 5 August 2009.

At this time he also formally relinquished his claim to the Egyptian throne.

Each Committee of Vigilance formally relinquished power after three months.

Poland had previously formally relinquished all claims to Kiev in 1686.

He then signed the document formally relinquishing both the speakership and his seat in Congress.

Though the city long ago closed the streets that once divided the trade center superblock, it had never formally relinquished legal title.

"Captain, had you formally relinquished control to Governor Silana before this happened?"

He formally relinquished that role in September 2005, when the development corporation started the environmental review, for which he was hired as outside counsel.

Although he had abdicated, he never formally relinquished his titles, and hoped to return to Germany in the future.