Sentence examples for opening of proceedings from inspiring English sources

In future, it will be possible for the ethics committee to confirm on request the opening of proceedings against representatives of world football.

While the major parties laid the ground for the sitting week, which begins Tuesday with the ceremonial opening of proceedings, the political day was dominated by discussion about the marriage equality plebiscite.

The opening of proceedings means that the Commission will treat the case as a matter of priority.

According to the press release, the opening of proceedings means that the EC will "treat the case as a matter of priority".

As a result, the appeals court ruled that Windermere had grounds to challenge the opening of safeguard proceedings.

Ms. Rameau, the lawyer, said, "The massive whitelisting since the opening of the proceedings by the commission shows clearly that the blacklisting, in March, was completely arbitrary".

"The board of directors of FC Bayern Munich is unanimously of the opinion that Uli Hoeness should remain as head of the club's board of directors, despite the opening of legal proceedings against him," it said in a statement.

A defiant but visibly shrunken Saddam Hussein dominated the opening of court proceedings on Thursday against 12 of the highest-ranking officials of Iraq's ousted dictatorship, declaring himself Iraq's lawful president and questioning the legitimacy of the Iraqi court.

Correction: July 27 , 2004 Tuesday A front-page article on July 2 about the opening of criminal proceedings against Saddam Hussein in Iraq omitted two words in a translated comment from Mr. Hussein about the legitimacy of the court.

A defiant but visibly shrunken Saddam Hussein dominated the opening of court proceedings against the highest-ranking officials of Iraq's ousted dictatorship, declaring himself the lawful president and questioning the legitimacy of the court as a creation of what he called the "occupying" American forces.

The legal base for the Commission's opening of formal proceedings is Article 11 6) of the Antitrust Regulation (Council Regulation No 1/2003).