1.   As soon as a contract becomes legally binding, performance ceases to be optional, thereby curtailing individual autonomy.

2.   A court had earlier ruled that the referendum would need further legal investigation before they became binding.

3.   In such cases, the seller will provide that no order is to become binding unless he has specifically accepted it.

4.   They say that a restraint is prima facie void but become binding on proof of reasonableness.

5.   Before the agreement can become binding, there must be public notice and a public comment period, which includes public hearings in all three states.

6.   Before the settlement becomes binding, it must be endorsed by President Bill Clinton and passed by Congress.

7.   Both require the approval of finance ministers and EU leaders to become binding.

8.   A letter of intent does not become binding until the original letter is filed with the conference office.

9.   But only two countries need to ratify the agreement for it to become binding on all who have signed it.

10.   But the agreement is expected to be opposed by some members of the provincial Parliament, whose approval of the treaty is required before it can become legally binding.