The phrase "ability to enforce a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capacity or power to implement rules, laws, or policies.
Example: "The organization has the ability to enforce a strict code of conduct among its members."
Alternatives: "capacity to implement a" or "power to uphold a".
The problem arose as the agency sought to improve its ability to enforce a ban on gun sales to nonimmigrant visitors in this country.
The decisions are significant because 40 million people receive health insurance through Medicaid, and the ability to enforce a right to benefits is the essence of insurance.
The Little Rock Nine presented the first major test of the federal government's ability to enforce a 1954 Supreme Court ruling that outlawed racial segregation in public schools.
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration says it believes that a Chinese manufacturer sold North Korea the chassis and other parts for a missile-transport vehicle displayed in a military parade this week, a senior official said Friday, raising new concerns about China's ability to enforce a ban on military sales to North Korea.
However, many LMICs may lack the institutional ability to enforce a minimum wage (Danziger 2009).
Her theory links the authority of the state to its ability to enforce a solution to coordination and cooperation problems.
Major League Baseball, meanwhile, does not have the ability to enforce what a team offers a player, beyond applying what Callis called "political pressure" or levying fines for procedural mistakes.
The Federal Trade Commission, which has already begun monitoring privacy violations, will have the ability to enforce compliance with a code of conduct to be developed by the Commerce Department or with advertising industry guidelines that companies would adopt voluntarily.
Environmentalists are urging Congress to give the agency the ability to enforce that policy, a power it does not possess.
Our ability to enforce this depends on a strong science committee.
The state has had the ability to enforce permanent outages for a very long time.
