Sentence examples for may direct that from inspiring English sources

People who have been briefed by aides to President-elect Barack Obama have said, however, that he plans to suspend all activity in the system and may direct that all prosecutions be in federal courts.

Mr. McManus appealed the decision, citing a clause in state law saying that a "court may direct that the bail be posted in any one of two or more of the forms".

Thus, the will may direct that certain assets be given to certain members of the family, so long as each member receives the value to which he or she is entitled under the statute.

The initial order of the Minister for Home Affairs may direct that an individual be detained for up to two years.

The Tribunal may direct that the hearing of a reference be notified to any interested person or, where there is an interested class of persons, to one or more representatives of the class.

On the other hand, if the Tribunal feels that the bill does have the circumventing or curtailing effect, and the President either has withheld or withholds his assent to the bill, the Prime Minister may direct that the bill be submitted to the electors for a national referendum.

And be it further enacted, That one chaplain shall be allowed to each regiment of the army, to be selected and appointed as the President may direct: Provided, That none but regularly ordained ministers of some Christian denomination shall be eligible to selection or appointment". 5). 5

It may direct a company that pays a self-employed person to send the money directly to the government.

The Seventeenth Amendment also gave states the option of letting their governors fill Senate vacancies - "the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct" - and that's the part of the law causing so much trouble right now in Illinois.

If the Court is of opinion that any person who ought to have been served with the documents has not been served, the Court may adjourn the hearing on such terms as it may direct in order that the documents may be served on that person.

Gaining information about differences between people with SSI and asymptomatic people may direct clinicians towards treatments that impact upon these differences.