The phrase "a condition for approval" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when specifying requirements that must be met in order for something to be approved, such as a proposal, application, or request.
Example: "Submitting all required documents is a condition for approval of your loan application."
Alternatives: "a prerequisite for approval" or "a requirement for approval".
Regulators in Europe have demanded significant divestitures as a condition for approval of another recent cultural acquisition, the purchase of EMI by the French media company Vivendi.
If the companies were told to sell Liffe as a condition for approval, he said, "it would look a lot less appealing".
American Airlines said in a statement that it also supported the elimination of flight restrictions between the two countries -- a policy known as "open skies" -- as a condition for approval of the alliance.
She arrived at the F.D.A. in 1960 as part of a new cadre of scientists who had begun insisting that drugs show clear evidence of effectiveness as a condition for approval, even though Congress had yet to grant the agency explicit authority to enforce that.
"This has created ridiculous situations where companies have sought $5 million and as a condition for approval they have been required to have that much money in the bank," said Senator Tom Harkin, Democrat of Iowa, who helped create the program and is now a big critic of the agency's handling of it.
It can use its zoning power or community benefit agreements so that if someone wants to build a large project and needs zoning approval, the government can set a wage standard as a condition for approval — for the construction jobs as well as the resulting jobs.
Instead, the cap was added by the European Parliament as a condition for its approval.
But manufacturers were required to follow large numbers of women for seven to 10 years, as a condition for F.D.A. approval.
EU regulators ordered Universal to sell off 30 per cent of EMI's assets as a condition for the approval of a £1.2 billion takeover of the record company.
As a condition for drug approval, the F.D.A. requires drug companies to demonstrate a medicine's efficacy in at least two trials.
As a condition for its approval, the Justice Department said that Live Nation would be subject to provisions to prevent abuse of power.
