In prior years, Department of Labor regulations had effectively established a mandate for all institutional investors to vote their shares on all proxy issues.
Shortly thereafter, Republicans in the legislature adopted and passed the measure, along with a separate bill establishing a mandate for sick pay.
In 1920 Britain, which had already been in control of the area, established a mandate over Palestine under the auspices of the League of Nations.
In March 2012 the Human Rights Council established a mandate on human rights and the environment, to study the human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, and promote best practices relating to the use of human rights in environmental policymaking.
In 1996, Brazilian federal law established a mandate granting universal access to ART for all eligible HIV-infected individuals [25].
[PRO-I 012] The policy and programming work at the macro and meso levels established a mandate for the CLAHRCs, but work and framing at the micro level was then required to create a distinctive and complementary organisational mission and related objectives.
Parliament urges the EU and its member states to establish a clear mandate for Triton, "so as to expand its area of operation and increase its mandate for search and rescue operations at EU level" (Triton is coordinated by the EU border agency Frontex and currently extends only 30 nautical miles from the Italian coastline).
"We applaud the Italian government decision to establish a national mandate for advanced biofuels - the very first of its kind in Europe," said Sebastian Søderberg, from the company.
It would also allow the new incumbent to establish an electoral mandate of his own and exploit his ratings while they lasted (especially since, on the past form of prime ministers other than Mr Koizumi, such ratings are unlikely to remain high for long).
To protect victims from insensitive treatment as their cases move through the criminal system, the amendment would establish a new constitutional mandate that victims be notified and allowed to participate in prosecutorial decisions and judicial proceedings.
