However much banks may not want to sell into the program (and for all the government's insistence that the program is voluntary) it will be nearly impossible for a bank to resist the entreaties of its primary regulator.
Since the plan is voluntary, it remains unclear how many farmers will participate and what amount of water may be saved.
Still, it will only be voluntary and it will also allow a couple of loopholes (like withholding the chemical makeup of fragrances, dyes and preservatives and omitting ingredients that are "incidental" and not functional to the product).
The modernisation programme will be voluntary and it will be up to individual sub-postmasters to decide what to do.
The UNITAID patent pool, once established, will be voluntary and it will function without any fundamental changes to the existing system of intellectual property rights for medicines.
Your participation in the study are entirely voluntary – it will not impact your court case at all.
It's compulsory, not voluntary; it will be hard to police; and, in the long term, we believe it will deliver far less for those who already receive very little in their wage packets.
CORZINE -- It is voluntary, so it will not necessarily lead to universal absolute coverage but it will provide universal access, particularly when you put it together with expanding CHIPS -- Children's Health Insurance Program -- not only for the kids that are available, but to the parents, and also, including offering Medicare to people 55 to 65. MORAN -- O.K.
Participation is voluntary, so it will not occur without sufficient credits.
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