But the new force would mark the first time a formal legal framework would be established.

Aristotle was the first to put logic into a formal framework.

The meeting was not held within the formal framework of the Arab League.

Placed in a formal framework, it becomes a matter of staff development.

Yet significant elements of apartheid appear likely to linger after the formal framework has gone.

The formal legal framework of central-local relations needs to be set against actual working relationships.

Thus, within the formal framework of deciding public policy, the government was dominant.

This formal and abstract framework does, however, conflict with a situation that cannot be ignored at either the political or ethical levels.

Is there a need for a formal legal framework?

Before 1950, nursing education in Kenya was conducted without a formal framework.