Sentence examples for cession of powers from inspiring English sources

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He points out that the mergers and cession of powers to the Government of India between 1948 and 1950 contravened the terms of the Instruments of Accession, and were incompatible with the express assurances of internal autonomy and preservation of the princely states which Mountbatten had given the princes.

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That's a dangerous precedent for women's health, and a dangerous cession of power to state legislatures.

At the same time, the king announced the cession of much of the monarchy's absolute power; henceforth, most of the monarch's governmental decisions, except those relating to the judiciary, were to be made in consultation with the prime minister.

With the cession of Overhill lands, the Cherokee Nation's center of power shifted south to New Echota in Georgia.

Her unwise church policy was matched by an obscurely motivated submissive policy at home, which, by unwarranted cession of holdings of the crown, weakened the material foundations of the king's power and, in addition, encouraged the rapacity of the nobles.

Primarily, it was the monarchs who exercised such authority, and even the one native fascist movement of any strength, Romania's Iron Guard, did not take power until King Carol II had been humiliated by the forced cession of territory to Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union in 1940.

Brunei's power subsequently declined through the 19th century, notably with the cession of Sarawak in northwestern Borneo to the English adventurer James (later Sir James Brookee in 1841, the expansion of Sarawak by additional grants to Brooke, the cession to Great Britain of the island of Labuan in Brunei Bay, and the final loss of what is now Sabah, East Malaysia, in northeastern Borneo.

Requests for the cession of Colombo met with evasive replies.

The great expansion of Soviet power in the postwar years exposed Turkey in June 1945 to Soviet demands for control over the straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and for the cession of territory in eastern Anatolia.

In early September 1938, Chamberlain's search for appeasement led him to begin negotiations for a partial cession of the territory.

The hotel industry has experienced a great deal of franchise development, cession of walls and management contracts.

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