Ratings are, for instance, used in evaluating capital standards and in central banks' collateral-eligibility rules.
But what should be clearly understood is that these eligibility rules exist primarily for one reason.
But, fearful of a stampede of benefit-seeking Roma (Gypsies), Britain is toughening eligibility rules for benefits.
But recently banks have had to tighten their lax eligibility rules and cut back on cash advances.
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Define benefit plans and assign benefits based on eligibility rules to individual employees or through mass assignment.
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Under the new eligibility rules, Hsu is now able to attend the university.
The benefits and eligibility rules for Medicaid remain unchanged.
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When a state tightens Medicaid eligibility rules, when a doctor refrains from ordering an expensive test, when Congress covers the drug bills of a 65-year-old but not a 64-year-old, that is rationing.
The legislation adds more than 100 firearms to the state's assault-weapons ban and creates what officials have called the nation's first dangerous weapon offender registry as well as eligibility rules for buying ammunition.
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The legislation adds more than 100 firearms to the state's assault weapons ban and creates what officials have called the nation's first dangerous weapon offender registry as well as eligibility rules for buying ammunition.
Lastly, each agency should review its policies associated with domestic civilian permanent change of duty station travel (relocations), including eligibility rules, to identify ways to reduce costs and ensure appropriate controls are in place.
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The selling of items violates NCAA eligibility rules.
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Medicaid eligibility rules currently vary significantly by state.
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True, as Labour points out, some of the fall in measured unemployment reflects a decline in benefit claims due to the tough eligibility rules of the new Jobseeker's Allowance, introduced last year in place of the old Unemployment Benefit.
Orkney MSP said the new rules had resulted in higher levels of penalties due to unintentional errors in livestock paperwork and a new interpretation of land eligibility rules for Single Farm Payment (SFP) claims or Less Favoured Area Support Scheme (LFASS).
Like Part A and Social Security, their spending is determined by eligibility and payment rules and gets paid out of a trust fund (the Supplementary Medical Insurance or SMI trust fund).
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The new rules on eligibility will come into force on 1 April, 2013.
Meanwhile, job-centres and municipal welfare offices did not know enough about their clients to determine eligibility under the new rules.
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The rules for eligibility are complicated and depend on whether the grammar schools in question are in an area where selection is widespread.
Some, however, have questioned whether the large number of plans with different rules and eligibility criteria leads to confusion, reducing the effectiveness of the incentives in increasing retirement savings.
It noted that different countries had different rules about eligibility for elections and it was important that they should be given leeway to do so as long as they "struck a fair balance".
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The BBC's chief political correspondent, Norman Smith, said Treasury officials were trying to work out a definition of the rules surrounding eligibility for the mortgage guarantee scheme that allowed parents to buy a home for their children but not to buy a holiday home.
They can influence it through choice of rules regarding eligibility, scoring, and fouls (to some extent), but the final combination on display on NBA courts mixes these choices with the unintended consequences of them along with team methods and with the long run evolution of player skills.
In Medicare Part A, spending is determined by rules about benefit eligibility and provider payment rates.
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The ECB has been warned English sides will be frozen out if they fail to adhere to rules on player eligibility.
The Frenchman also persuaded the Tottenham Hotspur striker, Frederic Kanoute, and Valencia's Mohamed Lamine Sissoko to switch national allegiances to play for the Eagles after a change in Fifa rules on international eligibility.
The rules relating to eligibility are complex and have changed several times over the years - before it was called the State Earnings Related Pension for example it was known as the Graduated Pension.
Medicaid eligibility is subject to a complex set of rules including look-back, transfer penalties, and more.
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