Recent changes in UK legislation such as the Human Rights Act 2000 and the Mental Capacity Act have formalised the process that clinicians and other professionals must follow in order to make decisions for adults who lack capacity.
The Lisbon treaty has formalised the Eurogroup for the first time.
The Royal College of Radiologists Breast Group has formalised the UK five-point breast imaging scoring system to encourage uniformity of reporting.
To prevent opposition from the bargees, the Act had formalised the freedom from tolls on the Bow River section.
Alan Stephens described the permanent manning of Tindal as having "formalised the shift to the strategy of defence-in-depth of defence-in-depth of by controlling its air-sea gap".
Interim president Mansour announced on Sunday that presidential elections would take place by the end of April, but the electoral high commission has not yet formalised the process.
As a major source of professionals migrating abroad for employment, the Philippines has formalised efforts to manage nurse migration.
Its leader, Ahmad Abdi Godane, maintains a tight grip over the group and has formalised its alliance with al-Qaeda.
The passage of various Children's Acts has formalised legislation and adoption of national standards in many countries.
The introduction of the DR formalised the process of organ donation.
