Sentences with phrase «require unanimity»

If an intermediary court were to be established between the superior and court appeal in Quebec, would it require unanimity of all governments to allow judges of that court to be appointed?

It's true that other countries do require unanimity.

Parts of the deal can be approved by a qualified majority, other parts require unanimity among the EU members, as determined by their own internal procedures.

Following those in 2004 and 2007, EU's membership has nearly doubled, and increased has also the probability of forming blocking minorities, or of vetoing decision requiring unanimity in the Council.

Britain can choose to opt out of the measures wholesale without requiring unanimity from the EU's 27 member states.

• The fate of Atlantic Yards now rests with State Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, who controls one of three votes on the Public Authorities Control Board, which requires unanimity to pass a project — and he boasts an impressive megaproject kill ratio, having already done in the West Side stadium and put the brakes on Moynihan Station.

While separating the two results — Presidential and Parliamentary — EC officials still alluded to one BVD thus requiring some unanimity of the ballots, upon verification.

It is clear, in my view, that the Supreme Court of Canada views the continued participation of the Senate as an essential component of the Canadian constitutional framework and only a constitutional amendment pursuant to s. 41 (e)(requiring unanimity of the provinces) could change that.

In that case, by way of derogation from Articles 205 and 250 (1), a qualified majority shall be defined as two - thirds of the votes of the representatives of the Member States without a derogation weighted in accordance with Article 205 (2), and unanimity of those Member States shall be required for an act requiring unanimity.

Not exact matches

The Moscow Patriarchate would require the total unanimity of all church delegations — and even of every bishop within each delegation.

For example, the local council and the bishops» council of the Russian Orthodox Church require a quorum of two - thirds of members, not total unanimity.

I want rather to emphasize that if we are going to work for the renewal of our polity and local communities, we need to grapple with the fact that real human community requires more unanimity of thought and practice than we have realized.

Religious autonomy required a choice rule that was more realistic than unanimity.

[96] Meanwhile, House leadership weighed in on the process, with Speaker Steven Tilley calling it an overall «positive» process and Minority Leader Mike Talboy instead labeling the negotiations as, «a textbook example of how not to [redistrict]...» [97] Talboy also said he felt he had the votes to block an override, something that would require Democratic unanimity plus four Republican votes.

Each Member State has a single vote and most decisions require a simple majority, although in practice the Council aims for a consensus as close as possible to unanimity.

It seems that the definition of «consensus» varies by field, just as the decision - making framework does, with unanimity or near unanimity expected from the scientific community, even including those scientists who in many cases have not really embedded themselves in the literature nor been required to put together a coherent assembly and analysis of scientific knowledge (and even including, somehow, CEI's [Competitive Enterprise Institute] lawyers with their ExxonMobil support, who are often quoted as the contrary view in papers on the science of climate change).

If the balance is very lopsided, does this raise confidence instead, or is unanimity required?

In the absence of the unanimity required for the establishment of the language regime (Article 118 TFEU), legislative negotiations had reached a stalemate and so the decision was taken by the Member States — with the exception of Spain and Italy — to authorize enhanced cooperation.

The mechanism of enhanced cooperation applies in any circumstance where agreement can not be reached within a reasonable time within the Council including, and perhaps especially, in areas where unanimity is required.

German participation in the ESM's decisions would be guaranteed through its voting provisions: For most decisions, unanimity was required.

The court regarded it as sufficient that for such raises of the original guarantee ceiling, unanimity within the Board of Governors was required.

What is more, under the Lisbon Treaty, unanimity is no longer required.

The Council shall act unanimously when the agreement covers an issue for which unanimity is required for the adoption of internal decisions.

A Brown direction (R v Brown [1984] 79 Cr App R 115, [2008] All ER (D) 208 (Dec)-RRB- would be required directing the jury that unanimity was required on at least one of the specific breaches alleged.

It is possible (though unlikely) that the 2 year deadline could lapse without a withdrawal agreement having been reached, and also without the European Council having reached the unanimity required to extend the deadline.