The phrase "acknowledging the rules" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of recognizing or accepting established guidelines or regulations.
Example: "In order to participate in the competition, all entrants must be committed to acknowledging the rules set forth by the organizers."
Alternatives: "recognizing the regulations" or "accepting the guidelines".
The idea of proper identification is to insure all players, coaches, and referees are taught and acknowledge the rules and regulations to guarantee safety requirements are met.
You will also be required to write your digital signature and check the 'I agree' box stating that you acknowledge the rules and swear everything you wrote down on the application is true.
When on military operations, your proximity to death and violence – and to those who do not acknowledge the rule of law – both challenges your belief in the importance of such laws and reinforces the need for them.
In fact, if you introduced something which showed when a ball was out anywhere on the park (because that's a matter of fact) I would be in favour of it (particularly since technology would presumably acknowledge the rule that the whole ball has to be over the line which linesmen don't seem to grasp very well).
If a course of reflection or discourse makes it appropriate to acknowledge the rule's "settled" or "posited" character as cognizable by reference to social-fact sources, one can say that it is legally valid though too unjust to be obeyed or applied.
Ryan acknowledged the rule isn't new, but could use some revision.
In the treaty, Géza and his brother, Ladislaus acknowledged the rule of Solomon, who granted them their father's former duchy, which encompassed one-third of the Kingdom of Hungary.
You don't know those are for breakfast?" — or even worse, pity — "So, at long last it's come to this, has it?" But while I'll happily acknowledge the rules-turned-upside-down pleasure of eating things like waffles and pancakes for dinner (or pizza for breakfast!), that's not at all what this is about.
Some former students and their parents, while acknowledging the tough rules at the schools, say the programs' emphasis on discipline and order helped steer children from serious antisocial behavior.
Of course, every article about owners and their finances ought to begin by acknowledging the Beeston rule.
