Sentence examples for considered legally binding from inspiring English sources

They are not considered legally binding, an arrangement that was devised in an effort to stave off precisely the sort of debate now taking place in the White House.

Even though the Demjanjuk conviction is not considered legally binding because he died before his appeals were exhausted, the special German prosecutors' office that deals with Nazi crimes has said about 50 other people in the same category are being investigated.

They consistently serve "as an intrinsic part of our global order and have been considered legally binding". International agreements are transformed from a piece of paper, or most likely a sum of papers, meetings, phone calls, and other communications, into a binding law is the formal agreement made by countries through an act of consent.

The court's decision is considered legally binding.

New Zealand is supporting Australia at the ICJ and the court's decision is considered legally binding.

A contract is considered "legally binding," not "documented".

China and India also confirmed their willingness to consider legally binding targets in a move that even took their domestic audiences by surprise.

The Canadian situation also shows that the notion that emission pledges can truly be considered legally-binding is highly questionable (as discussed here in the run-up to Copenhagen).

Although the United States considers it legally binding internationally, others deem it more of a recommendation.

The commission said it would review progress on energy efficiency in 2013 and if it found too little progress it would again consider proposing legally binding national targets.

The convention now has asked its Open-Ended Working Group to consider a legally binding ban on the movement of such ships to be voted on at the convention's 2005 assembly.