Sentence examples for self-governing body from inspiring English sources

If that came to pass, Major League Baseball would essentially cease to be considered a self-governing body.

Which is exactly the problem: it's a self-governing body that depends on the reasonableness of its members to function.

"Fifa seems to believe it is a self-governing body that operates outside the jurisdiction of international and national law-enforcement agencies," writes Collins, MP for Folkestone and Hythe.

As a self-governing body, the orchestra selects the conductors with whom it works.

Although it sought to ensure a high quality of membership, it was a self-governing body that tended to favour wealthy applicants.

It could be asked whether the change regarding the delegation of the task of drawing up benefit catalogues to a so-called "self-governing body" is fully effective, as this is the case in Germany.

There are several ways used to establish benefit catalogues such as legislations passed by central or regional parliaments, decrees issued by national or regional governments, directives issued by self-governing bodies or by national and/or local authorities, and other documents considered as "quasilaws" (rules without legal character, e.g., clinical guidelines).

Under Section 137 of Part Five of the German Social Code (SGB V), which governs statutory health insurance, the self-governing bodies within the German statutory health care system are obliged to determine minimum volumes for services where quality of outcome depends to a considerable degree on the volume of services provided.

It consisted of a network of local self-governing bodies to provide a link between the government and the people.

Conversely, ECs not involved with clinical trials for commercial products are primarily self-governing bodies established by each institution and are not government regulated.

Mr Feld describes startup communities as self-governing bodies of craftsmen akin to medieval guilds.