The phrase "authorising them" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of granting permission or power to someone or a group to perform a specific action.
Example: "The manager is responsible for authorising them to access the confidential files."
Alternatives: "granting them permission" or "empowering them".
Congress found them just too independent and the law authorising them lapsed in 1999.
Tourists prescribed medical marijuana abroad will be able to apply for permits at a cost authorising them to legally buy small amounts of "ganja", as it is known locally.
She was permitted a rare opportunity to leave her flat on Thursday to speak to her lawyers, handing them a letter authorising them to prepare a legal petition for her husband's case be reopened, Shang said.
The 2012 select committee report found: Les Hinton, the former News International chief executive, "misled the committee in 2009 in not telling the truth about payments to [the jailed former News of the World royal editor] Clive Goodman and his role in authorising them, including the payment of his legal fee".
On 30 April they obtained an Act of Parliament authorising them to raise £400,00 with an additional £100,000 if necessary.
However, Maximilian Investments secured passage of the Brookwood Cemetery Act 1975, authorising them to sell land within the operational area of the cemetery.
Who authorises them and why has it been kept secret?
They burst in using a "no-knock" warrant, which authorises them to enter unannounced.
The way to prevent software patents from bollixing software development is simple: don't authorise them.
"It was the same day that I had authorised them to go-ahead [with the attack]," said Admiral Anaya.
Congress was thus acting in pursuit of the "general welfare", as the Constitution had authorised them to do.
