The phrase "applied for authority" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of formally requesting permission or approval from a governing body or organization.
Example: "The company applied for authority to operate in the new market."
Alternatives: "sought permission" or "requested authorization".
United Airlines, a unit of UAL, also confirmed that it had applied for authority to install security cameras.
Both companies appealed and have since applied for authority to operate, although Lyft withdrew its appeal and paid the fine.
In 1882 Biddenden's rector applied for authority to abandon the ceremony; the Archbishop of Canterbury permitted the distribution of bread, cheese and Biddenden cakes to continue, but abolished the free beer in an effort to combat the problem of unruly crowds.
The president should apply for authority to a secure United States District Court for a warrant before undertaking any attacks on American citizens, articulate clear criteria for ordering drone strikes that can be debated and challenged by Congress or courts, and disclose strikes after they occur (while protecting key national security sources).
FMPOs can be applied for by local authorities, police or individuals.
Enron will later be able to apply for the authority to sell power and natural gas at market-based rates, but until then it must base prices on its cost of service.
The government has argued that tenants can apply for local authority discretionary housing payments to make up the rent shortfall, but landlords say this short-term discretionary fund, which is also used to help tenants affected by the bedroom tax, is already overstretched.
The gazette of the Pedirka basin land came with the caveats that uranium exploration was off the table, that the only mineral title that could be applied for was a mineral authority, and that only coal developers could apply for that mineral authority.
Fewer than 10 of about 3,600 people who arrived in Austria had applied for asylum there, the authorities said.
In El Paso, school authorities applied for a total of $10.6 million in the first three years of the E-rate program, which got under way in 1998.
It also claims that the reason Swedish authorities applied for an international arrest warrant was that Mr Assange did not come back to the country for a scheduled meeting with prosecutors.
