Sentence examples for obligation set from inspiring English sources

It amounts to a predatory system of obligation, set down in no laws, enforced by implied threat.

Iran has an obligation, set out in Security Council resolutions, to come clean about its nuclear past.

In the context of the landing obligation set by the new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus was identified as a species likely to have high survival rate when discarded in the bottom trawl fishery of the Bay of Biscay.

Marriage is the legal definition for the civil rights and obligations set forth in the Domestic Relations Law.

I am not gung ho for Heathrow, and the airport would clearly need to fulfil the environmental obligations set out by the Davies report.

Connolly said: "These results certainly raise the question of whether the UK is making best use of this highly skilled workforce and whether these publicly funded organisations are meeting the obligations set out in the 2007 gender equality duty".

Or take the reckless step of drafting a bill of rights which would put the UK in breach of its international obligations, set victims' rights back a generation and unpick the progress made in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

She agrees with Storr that what is wrong is society, or, rather, the "random, stupid obligations set forth by society whether to be nice or thin or to act submissive or sane".

"Media reports on these matters have demonstrated a misunderstanding of the basic facts of European, German and UK legislation and of the legal obligations set out within every telecommunications operator's licence … Vodafone complies with the law in all of our countries of operation," said a spokesman.

"The law states that a district can only use its facilities for purposes that are 'nonexclusive,' " he said, "which brings up the question: if a group bars an individual from joining it, would it be inconsistent with the obligations set under this section of the law?" Mr. Worona referred to a 1994 case that centered on the use of school buildings in the Rochester school district by the military.

ISPs have certain obligations set out in security legislation.