Sentences with phrase «agreement among member states»

Almost every state has signed onto the Driver's License Compact, which is an agreement among all member states to share driving records and information with one another.

In its first judgement on enhanced cooperation (concerning the Unitary patent), the Court of Justice stated that it is mostly for the Council to decide whether there is hope for a political agreement among all Member States, and that it has a wide margin of appreciation in doing so.

They cited the lack of otherwise universal agreement among member states as one of the sources of that wide margin.

Not exact matches

This agreement among Canadian provinces and most U.S. states simplifies the reporting of fuel taxes by carriers who operate in more than one member province or state.

As part of a free - trade agreement among members of the ASEAN, the tariff on sugar imported among member states will be halved to 5 per cent next year.

No activity or discussion at any Association meeting or other function may be engaged in for the purpose of bringing about any understanding or agreement among members that may violate or appear to violate the antitrust laws, including but not limited to raise, lower or stabilize prices; to regulate production; to allocate markets; to encourage boycotts; to foster unfair trade practices; to assist monopolization; or to in any way violate federal or state antitrust laws.

Biotech companies say the basic idea of the bill — an agreement to disagree among member states, at the expense of market harmony — is bad news for industry.

But an agreement among the rich countries was blocked by the European Community, under pressure from its southern member states, and Greece in particular.

Under the terms of the Advisory Agreement, each Fund is responsible for the payment of the following expenses among others: (a) the fees payable to the Adviser, (b) the fees and expenses of Trustees who are not affiliated persons of the Adviser or Distributor (as defined under the section entitled («The Distributor»)(c) the fees and certain expenses of the Custodian (as defined under the section entitled «Custodian») and Transfer and Dividend Disbursing Agent (as defined under the section entitled «Transfer Agent»), including the cost of maintaining certain required records of the Fund and of pricing the Fund's shares, (d) the charges and expenses of legal counsel and independent accountants for the Fund, (e) brokerage commissions and any issue or transfer taxes chargeable to the Fund in connection with its securities transactions, (f) all taxes and corporate fees payable by the Fund to governmental agencies, (g) the fees of any trade association of which the Fund may be a member, (h) the cost of fidelity and liability insurance, (i) the fees and expenses involved in registering and maintaining registration of the Fund and of shares with the SEC, qualifying its shares under state securities laws, including the preparation and printing of the Fund's registration statements and prospectuses for such purposes, (j) all expenses of shareholders and Trustees» meetings (including travel expenses of trustees and officers of the Trust who are not directors,

Under the MFA, states would be required to simplify their sales tax laws in an effort to make multi-state collection easier, or can join the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement (SSUTA)-- a governing board that harmonizes the administration and collection of sales and use taxes among member states, of which 24 are currently members.

These clauses are commonly used by EU Member States (especially within the Council of Europe) in order to prevent EU Member States from singing international agreements among themselves that might conflict with EU law.