Sentence examples for the present charter from inspiring English sources

He granted the town its first charter in 1204; the present charter dates from 1575.

Maybe not, but for practical purposes this sentence comes pretty close: "Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize the United Nations to intervene in matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state".

This authorization is restricted by the provision that, "while the Security Council is exercising in respect of any dispute or situation the functions assigned to it in the present Charter, the General Assembly shall not make any recommendation with regard to that dispute or situation unless the Security Council so requests".

The 1945 U.N. charter stipulates that membership is open to "peace-loving states which accept the obligations contained in the present Charter".

The U.N. Charter's Chapter II, Article 6, states that "A member of the United Nations which has persistently violated the principles contained in the present Charter may be expelled from the Organization by the General Assembly upon the recommendation of the Security Council".

That is why they included Article 108 to enact particular Charter revisions, and also Article 109 - a provision for convening "A General Conference of the Members of the United Nations for the purpose of reviewing the present Charter".

"First, that we have granted to God, and by this present charter have confirmed for us and our heirs in perpetuity, that the English Church shall be free, and shall have its rights undiminished, and its liberties unimpaired.

At the end of those hearings, the commission can present charter amendments to voters.

This present charter confirms for us and our heirs in perpetuity, that the internet shall be free and open, and shall have its rights undiminished, and its liberties unimpaired.

Supporters present charter schools as a panacea that will "save" public education; opponents claim such expansion will destroy it.

In the video, Mr. Williams presents charter schools as a "Chicago miracle" and a solution to poorly performing public schools.