Majority required for Security Council decisions

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The number of persons belonging to minorities is by definition too small for them to determine the outcome of decisions in majoritarian democracy.

Such procedures may include specified majorities for the adoption of particular decisions. GE.97 64969 English Page

In fact, veto power should be given only to the General Assembly, to be exercised by a majority vote.

As the threats increased he decided to leave Ecuador.

And most security decisions have a variety of people involved.

To reach agreement by a simple or qualified majority when it is impossible to obtain a decision by consensus To determine which decisions should be reached by consensus and which by majority vote and To decide whether votes by Parties on such matters should be counted according to the Parties present and voting, or according to the total number of Parties to the Convention.

(iii) The right of veto should be subject to suspension on specific occasions, as defined by a prescribed qualified majority of the General Assembly

(b) Decisions of the Subcommittee shall be made by a majority vote of the members present

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The overwhelming majority of inmates were unconvicted persons, supposedly benefiting from the presumption of innocence.

I talked to my father. I did something that most girls have never done.

5. Majority required for taking decisions on Security Council reform.

Once a majority had agreed on the points to be decided, a drafting committee was elected from among the members of that majority.

So, it goes without saying that in most households that decision rests with men they decide how many children their wives should have and when.

The Court denied such binding effect since the board's decisions were subject to a majority vote in the meeting of the members.

The majority opted for resettlement in the United States where there is a strong Montagnard community.

Most have disappeared and it is believed that the majority were summarily killed.

At the 9th plenary meeting, on 19 July, the President, reporting to the Conference of the Parties on the outcome of his consultations, said that a large number of Parties favoured some form of majority ruling for substantive decisions and for the adoption of a protocol, and that in that regard a three fourths majority vote would appear to be acceptable to many.

Decisions regarding whether to go for a consensus, majority, or compromise should be made by the sponsor(s) of the resolution.

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Therefore, the real number of appeals is much higher than the number of judgements on appeal.

This large majority for substantive decisions should meet the concerns of all groups of Parties, including those that fear that their concerns may not be taken into account if voting majorities are not large enough.

Rule 34

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Decisions on matters of substance shall be taken by consensus, except that decisions on financial matters shall be taken by a two thirds majority vote.

Rule 15

If the vote is equally divided on a decision requiring a majority of the representatives present and voting, the proposal or motion shall be regarded as rejected.

This could be the time that we finally get serious about changing the future for most people who live on planet Earth.

That was a period of reconstruction, when most of the current Members did not have an opportunity to speak or make decisions.

The extent of regulation of most procedural aspects will follow from the approach chosen.

38. The great majority of communications procedures provide for the possibility of reaching a friendly settlement with the State party concerned.

In most cases, a person who is entitled to seek judicial review in respect of an administrative decision may seek a statement of reasons for the decision from the decision maker.

(ii) A single veto will not prevent action on a proposal that has achieved the required majority

However, the Assembly has not been able to take critical decisions to adopt those proposals, except for the resolution setting out the required majority needed to take a decision on Security Council reform and related matters.

Most of their costs are fixed in place, no matter what their level of activity.

Furthermore, the statutes provided that objections to decisions of the honorary board were allowed and were to be decided by a majority vote in the meeting of the members.

2. Decisions of the Conference of the Parties on matters of procedure shall be taken by a majority vote of the Parties present and voting.

The Committee shall, by a simple majority and in accordance with the following rules, decide whether the communication is admissible or inadmissible under the Optional Protocol.