The phrase "administers the act" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is responsible for enforcing or managing a specific law or regulation.
Example: "The government agency administers the act to ensure compliance with environmental standards."
Alternatives: "enforces the act" or "executes the act".
Even though Brough now administers the act under which parliamentary staff are employed, no Labor frontbencher jumped up and demanded Turnbull immediately stand Brough aside.
A study by the organization that administers the ACT, the college entrance exam, finds that only a quarter of the 1.6 million 2011 high school graduates who took the exam met college-readiness benchmarks in English, reading, math and science.
The University of East Anglia flouted Freedom of Information regulations in its handling of requests for data from climate sceptics, according to the government body that administers the act.
Another would require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which administers the act along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to defer to data collected by states as the "best scientific and commercial data available," although state funding related to the act accounts for a small fraction of that supported by the federal government.
Instead of promoting collective bargaining, Alexander wants to change the law so that the National Labor Relations Board, which administers the Act and prosecutes offenders, is stripped of its historic mission of promoting collective bargaining.
ACT, Inc. (the nonprofit that administers the ACT exam) reports that some programs can increase the college-readiness of at-risk middle grade students, a clear indication that prudent investment in the middle grades can have an impact.
It provided for a Labor Standards Board to administer the Act.
Properly administered, the act has all the flexibility and tools necessary for working out cooperative agreements.
The Election Assistance Commission, which is charged with administering the act, was appointed nearly a year after the legal deadline.
To help administer the act, Parliament had hired a chemist named Frederick Abel, who had been working with guncotton-another powerful explosive.
"It's a different way of looking how to administer the act," said Craig Manson, assistant secretary of the interior for fish and wildlife and parks.
