By the law that created the commission, state officials cannot approve some of its recommendations while rejecting others.
In September Lego refused Ai Weiwei Studio's request for a bulk order of Legos to create artwork to be shown at the National Gallery of Victoria as "they cannot approve the use of Legos for political works".
"In September Lego refused Ai Weiwei Studio's request for a bulk order of Legos to create artwork to be shown at the National Gallery of Victoria as 'they cannot approve the use of Legos for political works,' " the artist said on his Instagram account.
Under bank regulations passed after the 1991 collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International, the Federal Reserve cannot approve the acquisition of an American bank by a foreign bank unless it can confirm that the foreign bank is adequately supervised by its home country regulator.
Lego has refused to send Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei a bulk order of its toy bricks, the artist claims, because it "cannot approve the use of Legos for political works". .
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In an Instagram post, the artist said Lego told him "they cannot approve the use of Legos for political works" and he later called the decision "an act of censorship and discrimination".
