Sentence examples for formal referral from inspiring English sources

The formal referral of charges to prosecutors occurred on May 20 but was only revealed yesterday, by a Foreign Ministry spokesman at a regularly scheduled briefing.

Under Chinese law, the formal referral should mean that Mr. Zhao's Chinese lawyer will be allowed to see him for the first time.

That now accounts for a fifth of those entitled to food parcels (which are only available to those with a formal referral).

As matters stand, the Office of Fair Trading was probably going to consider a formal referral to the Competition and Markets Authority in 2015 anyway.

This is despite it (and three other local jobcentres who sent customers) not being a formal "referral partner" of the food bank.

Scotland Yard contacted the Independent Police Complaints Commission IPCCC) on Thursday with a view to making a formal referral to them on Friday, a Metropolitan police spokesman said.

Ofgem has already threatened energy companies with a formal referral to the Competition Commission if they do not transform their pricing structure to stop confusing customers.

"We are also considering whether DWP case managers could make more decisions earlier in the journey before formal referral" to Capita, the letter said.

It also said that it had not made a formal referral to the Justice Department to ask it to pursue any possible charges.

Ms. Rice said repeatedly today that the facts were not yet known, and Attorney General John Ashcroft has not yet acted on the C.I.A.'s formal referral of the matter to the Justice Department.

NSA Aziz agreed that the GOP wished to avoid a formal referral to the UN 1267 committee, expressing serious concern over the broadcast and publication of the Al Akhtar and Al Rashid zakat solicitations and particular irritation over the remarks by the Parliamentary Secretary for Defense.