Sentence examples for mandate to administer from inspiring English sources

Mr. Highet began his 40-year career in international law as counsel to Liberia and Ethiopia, which argued before the international court beginning in 1963 that South Africa's policy of apartheid violated its 1920 League of Nations mandate to administer the former German colony of South-West Africa, now known as Namibia.

Under the Treaty of Versailles (signed June 1919; enacted January 1920), Britain received a League of Nations mandate to administer the territory except for Ruanda-Urundi, which came under Belgian administration, and the Kionga triangle, which went to Portugal (see Quionga).

Having signed the resource agreement, he asked for a mandate to administer its implementation.

1865 Greiva, Latvia September 1 , 1935Jerusalem, Israel Abraham Isaac Kook, (born 1865, Greiva, Courland, Latvia died Sept. 1, 1935, Jerusalem) Jewish mystic, fervent Zionist, and first chief rabbi of Palestine under the League of Nations mandate to Great Britain to administer Palestine.

After Germany was defeated, Japan sought to incorporate Micronesia into its empire, but the League of Nations made the islands a mandate to be administered by Japan.

The mandate of UNMIK was to administer the province, while establishing and overseeing the development of provisional self-governing institutions.

All sides agree that factors such as how the city has chosen to administer the national mandate and the culture of the local bureaucracy have so far trumped cycles in the economy in affecting the rolls.

There are 36 public health units (PHUs) in Ontario that are mandated by the provincial ministry of health to administer health promotion and disease prevention programs [ 23].

"We never intended for our exchange to administer Medicaid, enforce the individual mandate or distribute federal tax credits".

Medical CDRs are mandated by law, though SSA has some discretion in how to administer them.

Under the 1878 Treaty of Berlin, Austria-Hungary received the mandate to occupy and administer the Ottoman Vilayet of Bosnia while the Ottoman Empire retained official sovereignty.