The Financial Services Authority (FSA) was not notified, meaning administration was not legally binding.
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The group promotes responsibility within the alcohol sector and its findings, although not legally binding, carry weight within the industry.
Although the Parliament's opinion is not legally binding, it would nevertheless be politically delicate for the Commission to publicly ignore the warning.
General Assembly resolutions are not legally binding - unlike Security Council resolutions.
Mr Lowther has written to the children's parents excluding them but the move is not legally binding and the pupils could return on Thursday.
General Assembly resolutions are not legally binding, unlike Security Council resolutions.
It is not legally binding and requires no financial commitment at this stage, but a formal and legally binding agreement will be made as the partnership progresses.
Although not legally binding, the guidance could well be used in a court case in which someone is seeking to force an organisation to improve the accessibility of its website.
Resolutions from the World Health Assembly are not legally binding, so the US and Russia cannot be forced to destroy stocks even if the majority of nations wanted it to happen.
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Moreover, all the main support measures undertaken in Central and Eastern Europe, like the Vienna Initiative, for instance, were not legally binding agreements, but based on voluntary participation within a multilateral framework.
This is because an offer is not legally binding until contracts have been exchanged, usually about two months after an offer has been accepted (except in Scotland, where a verbal agreement commits both sides).
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What I think that some people are going to legitimately ask is, well, if it's not legally binding what prevents us from, 10 years from now, looking and saying, you know, everybody fell short of these goals and there's no consequences to it?
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"The UK has agreed to a strategic approach to tackling cybercrime with other EU member states, but this is separate from existing UK laws, " the Home Office said in a statement, adding that the plan is not legally binding and there is no timescale for implementing the strategy.
The treaty is not legally binding, and does not come into effect until January 2015, but Ambassador Terry Kramer, who headed the U.S. delegation Dubai, said it was important to make sure that countries did not eventually agree to a more binding set of global agreements that they could use to justify acts of censorship online.
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Such a group could not impose legally binding directives on any country (especially not countries like France that are 75-percent reliant on domestic nuclear energy generation).
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It will not be legally binding, but what it will do is allow for each country to show to the world what they're doing, and there will be a sense on the part of each country that we're in this together, and we'll know who is meeting and who's not meeting the mutual obligations that have been set forth.
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The British hope that because the charter is likely to be adopted as a political declaration only, not as a legally binding text, it will not cause too much of a fuss.
One week prior to the summit, Jairam Ramesh, member and minister of state for environment and forests, told India's Parliament that the country should plan to reduce the ratio of pollution to production by 20% to 25% compared with 2005 levels, but like China, not accept a legally binding emissions reduction target.
They argue that the UK should not waver from its legally binding climate change targets.
Government officials say Britain would have been happy to comply immediately with the EU embargo were it not for the legally-binding accord with Yugoslavia.
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Ministers had previously denied the claim and argued that these words did not need to be written into legally binding regulations.
Mr Davey said the advent of shale gas would not weaken the UK's legally binding targets to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Not surprisingly, when word that a legally binding agreement was again in the offing finally came to the attention of responsible figures in the Organization of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and armed services in October 2000, their opposition to the draft accord was strong and virtually unanimous.
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It is treating Article 75 of Protocol 1 as legally binding, though it has not been ratified by the Senate.
India did not want a specification that it must be legally binding.
But that was not enough for the Kremlin, which wanted a legally binding document.
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For added security, the partnership is underpinned by a legally binding contract which ensures that members are not faced with unexpected additional expenses.
The Lib Dems said the summit should have been better organised and that disagreements between nations should not have been allowed to derail progress towards a legally-binding accord.
"No, not when you have something better like a treaty, which is legally binding, " said Mrs Tauscher, adding that it is important for the world community to trust the two countries, which have 90% of the world's nuclear weapons.
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