Today we are focusing on soft law, which identifies a particular approach, but is not a legally binding act.

Since that baptism ceased to be a legally binding act.

Accordingly, only the Union may legislate and adopt legally binding acts within that area.

Moreover, it sets out the procedure for the transposition of legally binding acts into the national legislation in the form of laws and government ordinances.

The amendment also lays down the precedence of legally binding acts of the European Union over the laws of the Slovak Republic.

Individuals were given no choice in this matter as the Transkeian constitution was a legally binding act; for the future, it provided citizenship regulations based on both jus sanguinis and jus soli.

A directive is a binding act of general application as a legal instrument of the European institutions addressed to the Member States to implement their policies, cf. Article 288 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU).

At the meeting on 25 January 1999, the Council discussed a proposal from the Presidency to the effect that the Code should be made legally binding, for example by means of a common position, but there was no agreement about this, and the issue of changing the Code into a legally binding act has not therefore been addressed since.

We have commissioned this legal opinion from Parliament's Legal Service which finds that the Commission, in Article 9(4) of the Draft Structural Fund Regulation, is seeking to agree guidelines which constitute a binding act based on the May 1970 European Court ruling on essential rules and on other case-law.

The authentic act is one that is in accordance with one's freedom.

Ultimately, however, he decides to commit his last authentic act by killing himself, for which Crow commends him.

Such civil law notaries are appointed for life and may perform all of the acts of a notary public in addition to preparing authentic acts.

Shot on location in Bavaria, Germany, authentic acts were used, and the entire Brumbach Circus was employed for the production.

According to his generally reliable and authentic Acts, he was a soldier stationed in Upper Egypt who had the task of guarding a group of monks awaiting execution.

The Sovereign, having no force other than the legislative power, acts only by means of the laws; and the laws being solely the authentic acts of the general will, the Sovereign cannot act save when the people is assembled.

If a Bill does not obtain the approval of a majority in each House, or if the Parliament Acts are not complied with, or if the Royal Assent is withheld, the product should not be regarded as an authentic Act of Parliament.

We also accept Amendments Nos 18 - in part - and 29, but we have difficulty in accepting Article 55, which seeks, for the purposes of compulsory implementation, to give extrajudicial dispute resolution the same status as authentic acts that have been recognised by a body which has public authority.

Today we are focusing on soft law, which identifies a particular approach, but is not a legally binding act.

Since that baptism ceased to be a legally binding act.

Accordingly, only the Union may legislate and adopt legally binding acts within that area.

Moreover, it sets out the procedure for the transposition of legally binding acts into the national legislation in the form of laws and government ordinances.

The amendment also lays down the precedence of legally binding acts of the European Union over the laws of the Slovak Republic.

Individuals were given no choice in this matter as the Transkeian constitution was a legally binding act; for the future, it provided citizenship regulations based on both jus sanguinis and jus soli.

A directive is a binding act of general application as a legal instrument of the European institutions addressed to the Member States to implement their policies, cf. Article 288 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU).

At the meeting on 25 January 1999, the Council discussed a proposal from the Presidency to the effect that the Code should be made legally binding, for example by means of a common position, but there was no agreement about this, and the issue of changing the Code into a legally binding act has not therefore been addressed since.

We have commissioned this legal opinion from Parliament's Legal Service which finds that the Commission, in Article 9(4) of the Draft Structural Fund Regulation, is seeking to agree guidelines which constitute a binding act based on the May 1970 European Court ruling on essential rules and on other case-law.