Example sentences of "of state on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A National Curriculum Council has been set up to advise the Secretary of State on matters relating to the national curriculum and to supervise the introduction of new curricula into schools and review their progress . |
| 2 | Two national committees were established in 1974 , one by the Consultative Committee on the curriculum , the nominated body responsible for advising the Secretary of State on curriculum matters , to examine the structure of the curriculum for 14–16 year olds ( the Munn Committee ) and the other by the Secretary of State himself to consider assessment at 16+ ( the Dunning Committee ) . |
| 3 | A revised 1991 budget was adopted by the Council of State on Dec. 29 , 1990 . |
| 4 | President Havel of Czechoslovakia became the first head of state on July 19 to ratify the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe ( CFE ) , signed by the six Warsaw Pact and 16 NATO member countries in November 1990 [ see p. 37838 ] , and which entailed sharp reductions in troops , tanks and weaponry . |
| 5 | In a debt reduction agreement ratified by the Council of State on May 1 , 1989 , Paraguay was granted a new period of 20 years , with eight years ' grace , for the payment of its $436,000,000 debt to Brazil . |
| 6 | A constitutional amendment was approved abolishing the State Council and providing for the election of a State President ; on an interim basis , Bergmann-Pohl assumed the post of acting head of state on April 9 ( replacing Manfred Gerlach who had held the post since December 1989 — see p. 37108 ) . |
| 7 | A new law , approved by the Council of State on April 24 , 1989 , was aimed at promoting national and international investment through tax concessions . |
| 8 | If planning permission is refused by the Secretary of State on appeal for a Part II application , the owner is entitled to compensation for the difference between his interest with and without the consent . |
| 9 | When considering what might or might not be permitted by the planning authority or by the Secretary of State on appeal there are large numbers of policies with which the development may have to comply . |
| 10 | In certain circumstances , a claim may be made against the local planning authority for compensation , where permission is refused or granted subject to conditions by the Secretary of State on appeal or on a reference of the application to him . |
| 11 | It is possible that the prospective commissioners will begin advising the Secretary of State on staffing matters next spring . |
| 12 | In the end , if the order is unopposed the agent will satisfy Counsel to the Secretary of State on points of concern to the Scottish Office and to government departments — points of principle , points of law , etc . |
| 13 | As well as supposedly advising the Secretary of State on policy and standards , they would take on the responsibilities of the Secretary of State , the local education authorities , the governors , the heads and the senior management of schools . |
| 14 | in Ex parte Handscomb , 86 Cr.App.R. 59 , 75 the advice given by the judges to the Secretary of State on tariff is given in confidence . |
| 15 | The Council of State on Jan. 20 , 1990 , granted an amnesty to 22 of those detained for their part in the coup attempt of Oct. 17 , 1985 [ see p. 34217 ] ; 16 were freed unconditionally , while the remainder , who had been sentenced to death and had had their sentences commuted to 15 years ' imprisonment , remained under house arrest . |
| 16 | President Punsalmaagiyn Ochirbat began the first visit to the United States by a Mongolian head of state on Jan. 22 . |
| 17 | advising the secretary of state on applications for permission to carry out works to listed buildings and to scheduled monuments ; |