Sentence examples for drafting the statute from inspiring English sources

But your dismissive reference to "vague qualifications" did not recognise the efforts we made, when drafting the statute of the International Criminal Court, to mitigate the worst effects of the fact that the only available process for choosing the ICC's judges is election by the states that have signed up to the court.

Reich Justice Minister Franz Gürtner, a conservative who had been Bavarian Justice Minister in the years of the Weimar Republic, demonstrated his loyalty to the new regime by drafting the statute, which added a legal veneer to the purge.

But in yet another example of its poor drafting, the statute does not appropriate the money for this expense explicitly.

Emperor Nicholas I assigned Fyodor Pahlen as governor over the two countries before the actual peace, as the first in a succession of three Plenipotentiary Presidents of the Divans in Moldavia and Wallachia, and official supervisor of the two commissions charged with drafting the Statutes.

He died shortly after he had been invited by the League of Nations to draft the statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice.

"We do not want the creation of another republic," said Carlos Pablo Klinsky, a provincial lawmaker who helped draft the statute.

As someone who helped draft the statute, I will rebut the major criticisms individually: It is unfair to demand that aliens carry their documents with them.

Even if the Court might draft the statute differently, Congress made clear that rules like the WOTUS Rule must be reviewed first in federal district courts.

The fact that Dr. Putnam, the Librarian of Congress at the time of the 1909 Act, interpreted the word "copy" not to include library photoduplication is no indication that the Congress drafted the statute with this intent.

Thus, while we recognize that there is force to claimants' argument that the remedial purpose of the civil rights legislation supports an expansive interpretation of the phrase 'secured by the Constitution,' it would make little sense for Congress to have drafted the statute as it did if it had intended to confer jurisdiction over every conceivable federal claim against a state agent.

As currently drafted, the statute would require employers to put smoking policies into writing and give the edge to non-smokers in office disputes over fumes wafting in the workplace.