Example sentences of "border of the [noun sg] states " in BNC.

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1 Three million tonnes of toxic waste is transported for treatment or disposal across the borders of the member states each year .
2 rules governing the crossing by persons of the external borders of the Member States and the exercise of controls thereon ;
3 Furthermore , the Schengen Treaty indicates matters on which the signatory states are to take common initiatives at the Community level , such as VAT harmonization , and it requires the development of common policies by its participants in areas such as visas for citizens of non-Member States of the EC — a matter which would be brought expressly into Community competence by the Maastricht Treaty under Article 100c , providing that ‘ the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament , shall determine the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States ’ .
4 Rules governing the crossing by persons of the external borders of the Member States and the exercise of controls thereon ;
5 Without entering into the substantive details of the agreement or of the 1990 convention for its application , which appears not yet to have entered into force , it may be noted that it sets out rules for crossing the signatory states ' frontiers not just for their own citizens but also for citizens of all EC Member States , and the Convention of Application distinguishes between treatment at the internal and external borders of the signatory states .
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