Sentence examples for membership under article from inspiring English sources

"The alternative would be the traditional procedure for EU enlargement, under which non-member countries are admitted; this approach, which means Scotland would have to leave the EU and then apply for membership under Article 49, would be undesirable for practical and political reasons.

To gain membership as an independent state, he said Scotland would apply for an amendment to The Treaty on European Union under Article 48.

Based on legal advice from the Lord Advocate, Frank Mulholland, Scotland's chief law officer, Sturgeon said the Lisbon treaty had provisions under Article 48 where all 27 member states could agree to allow Scotland to make a smooth transition to membership in the 18 months after independence.

The other is the prospect of EU membership (see article).

Under Article 26 of the I.M.F.

The Scottish government has proposed using a treaty amendment under Article 48 of the Treaty of the European Union as a "suitable legal route" to facilitate an independent Scotland's membership, rather than seeking accession as a new member state.

The Alliance also affirmed that NATO remained open to new European members under Article X of the North Atlantic Treaty, but remained largely silent on the prospects of Georgia and Ukraine, two countries that had declared membership as a goal, as the summit limited itself to noting the efforts of both countries to conduct an "intensified dialogue" with NATO.

"The Sierra Club doubled its membership under James Watt".

The Sierra Club, he notes, "doubled its membership under James Watt," the interior secretary in the Reagan years.

In 2008, Ukraine applied for Nato membership under then-President Viktor Yushchenko.

Those people accepted into band membership under band rules may not be status Indians.