If that came to pass, Major League Baseball would essentially cease to be considered a self-governing body.
The geoengineering Asilomar meeting was part of a series of attempts to construct a self-governing body for this research.
Which is exactly the problem: it's a self-governing body that depends on the reasonableness of its members to function.
As a self-governing body, it could virtually do as it pleased.
"Fifa seems to believe it is a self-governing body that operates outside the jurisdiction of international and national law-enforcement agencies," writes Collins, MP for Folkestone and Hythe.
As a self-governing body, the orchestra selects the conductors with whom it works.
Although it sought to ensure a high quality of membership, it was a self-governing body that tended to favour wealthy applicants.
With a resounding voice, the Supreme Court ruled 6-2 thet "the oldest roots of Puerto Rico's power... lie in federal soil". Which is an elegant way of saying that Puerto Rico is not a fully autonomous, self-governing body, but rather an amorphous no-man's-land largely dependent on the United States.
It could be asked whether the change regarding the delegation of the task of drawing up benefit catalogues to a so-called "self-governing body" is fully effective, as this is the case in Germany.
Conversely, ECs not involved with clinical trials for commercial products are primarily self-governing bodies established by each institution and are not government regulated.
There are several ways used to establish benefit catalogues such as legislations passed by central or regional parliaments, decrees issued by national or regional governments, directives issued by self-governing bodies or by national and/or local authorities, and other documents considered as "quasilaws" (rules without legal character, e.g., clinical guidelines).
