Sentences with phrase «conferred upon its members»

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Upon the recommendation of the Board of Directors honorary membership may be conferred by a vote of two - thirds (2/3) of the regular members present and voting at any regular meeting or any special meeting called for such purpose.

On an annual basis, the ACVS Foundation confers the Student Surgical Proficiency Award upon selected members of the senior classes from each veterinary school in the United States and Canada.

«As stated in Article 5 (2) TEU, «[u] nder the principle of conferral, the Union shall act only within the limits of the competences conferred upon it by the Member States in the Treaties to attain the objectives set out therein.

Referring in the process to an earlier case on a similar matter (Twoh International), the Court then examined the Directive and concluded that the Directive aimed mainly at the coordination of the transfer of information between tax authorities of the Member States and did not address individuals, neither conferring rights upon them as taxpayers nor imposing any obligation on the tax authorities to consult taxpayers (para 36).

As is well - known, the principle of conferral holds that the EU can act only within the limits of the competences conferred upon it by the Member States in the Treaties to attain the objectives set out therein.

It is true that various Members of this Court have taken different views of the authority § 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment confers upon Congress to deal with the problem of racial discrimination, and the extent to which courts should defer to Congress» exercise of that authority.

In acknowledgement of and in return for their expertise, experience, and judgement, which they are expected to apply in delivering affordable, accessible, up - to - date, reassuring, and reliable services, and on the understanding that they will curate and update their knowledge and methods, train their members, set and enforce standards for the quality of their work, and that they will only admit appropriately qualified individuals into their ranks, and that they will always act honestly, in good faith, putting the interests of clients ahead of their own, we (society) place our trust in the professions in granting them exclusivity over a wide range of socially significant services and activities, by paying them a fair wage, by conferring upon them independence, autonomy, rights of self - determination, and by according them respect and status.

A horizontal mandate was conferred upon the Commission by the Council on 5 June 2003 and the Commission systematically opened negotiations with all its neighbouring countries, to replace, via Community agreements, those provisions in the ASA between member states and neighbouring countries which are contrary to Community law (see A Community Aviation Policy Towards its Neighbours COM, 2004, 74).