Sentence examples for upon ratification from inspiring English sources

Section 6: This amendment shall take effect immediately upon ratification.

The contract provides a 54 cent an hour increase over three years, including 20 cents upon ratification.

Chrysler workers will get $3,500 signing bonuses, but only half of that sum will be paid upon ratification.

Mr. O'Brien said the deal also called for a $1,000 bonus for each worker upon ratification.

Upon ratification of the Lateran Treaty, the papacy recognized the state of Italy, with Rome as its capital.

Lacking clear constitutional support, he argues that "states, upon ratification of the Constitution, did not consent to become mere appendages of the federal government".

Upon the ratification of the Twenty-First Amendment, the Eighteenth Amendment at once became inoperative.

The European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms was signed in 1950 and came into force upon the ratification of eight parties in 1953.

Upon formal ratification of the group's constitution in 1954, the word Organisation replaced Conseil in its name, although the organization continued to be known by the acronym of the earlier name.

The ICC, which is to be located at The Hague upon the ratification of the statute by at least 60 signatory countries, has jurisdiction over crimes against humanity, crimes of genocide, war crimes, and crimes of aggression, pending an acceptable definition of that term.

But in a speech on Wednesday night that was delayed for so many hours that some opposition leaders left in impatience, Mr. Larayedh reiterated his party's position that he would resign only upon the ratification of a new constitution and the beginning of a new electoral process, not at the start of the talks or by the end of a three-week deadline.