Politically embedded in a liberal-Catholic culture, Lombardy's welfare system is strongly based, at least in its inspiration, on a purchaser-provider split that is achieved by contracting out services to private providers and on users' free choice between service providers.
"If the board is not obligated to execute the recognition agreement, even for a sale by a sponsor, it can establish the conditions that must be met for it to do so," Mr. Saft said, explaining that one condition might be a limitation on the percentage of financing a purchaser could obtain.
Russia repeatedly cites the case of Libya, in which NATO provided support to rebels fighting to oust long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi, as a reason why it opposes council action on Syria - a key ally, a purchaser of Russian arms and host to Russia's only warm-water port outside the former Soviet Union.
Now, allowances are often based on an efficient purchaser index, which reflects the realistic shopping habits of the local community.
"And the condominium board cannot legally condition a sale on the purchaser's agreeing to put up a deposit against future common charges," Mr. Brill said, adding that in most cases, the only way a condominium can affect a pending sale is to exercise its right of first refusal and buy the unit in the name of the condominium association.
Commissioning (purchasing) processes in the UK's National Health Service (NHS) are founded on a division between purchasers and providers [ 1].
He has also called for broader, universal background checks on gun purchasers, a proposal that stands a better chance politically.
The most striking difference between a business-to-consumer site and a business-to-business site, Mr. Perry said, is the constraints that a business places on the purchaser.
