Example sentences of "order of the [noun sg] [prep] state " in BNC.

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1 In addition some non-county borough councils and urban district councils under the previous system were given parish council status by order of the Secretary of State .
2 Consequently the curriculum is divided into ‘ base ’ , ‘ core ’ and ‘ foundation ’ units of RE , mathematics , English and science , together with history , geography , technology , music , art and physical education and , for secondary aged pupils , a modern foreign language ‘ specified in an order of the Secretary of State ’ ( clause 3 ) .
3 TNC does not help here , by talking of ‘ a modern foreign language ’ ; and one 's fears of too narrow an approach seem confirmed by the Bill 's reference to ‘ a modern foreign language specified in an order of the Secretary of State ’ .
4 A recognized stock exchange is defined in s.16(1) CSA 1985 , as amended by the FSA 1986 , as The Stock Exchange and any other investment exchange which is declared by an order of the Secretary of State to be a recognized stock exchange for the purposes of the CSA 1985 .
5 In Germany we have had great difficulties in opening branches as our representatives are threatened with expulsion and in Denmark one of our organisers was actually expelled by an order of the Secretary of State of that country " .
6 As far as the police part of the Bill is concerned , the er Government er under considerable pressure from erm er er members on their own side er as well as from these benches , have made the er very welcome concession that the chairman of a police authority shall no longer be appointed er by the Secretary of State , by the Home Secretary , but elected from among the members of the police authority er they have also made provision that the er er er i in response to the er criticisms that were made at second reading that the size of the p of a police authority shall no longer be limited to er sixteen members but could er by er order of the Secretary of State be extended to er twenty er er er twenty-four members .
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