The phrase "authorities demand" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to requests or requirements made by official bodies or organizations.
Example: "The authorities demand that all businesses comply with the new safety regulations."
Alternatives: "officials require" or "regulatory bodies insist".
The caricature of Baidu is that it is blithely content to do whatever authorities demand.
Without parental support, they often struggle to secure good legal representation and to supply the clear, linear stories that authorities demand in immigration hearings.
The launch comes as Labour local authorities demand new powers from the government under the City Deal programme to tackle youth unemployment.
Lady Gaga had previously alerted her Twitter followers that the problems facing the concert were twofold: "Indonesian authorities demand I censor the show & religious extremist separately, are threatening violence".
On Tuesday, Lady Gaga, 26, whose real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, tweeted: "The Jakarta situation is 2-fold: Indonesian authorities demand I censor the show & religious extremist separately, are threatening violence".
The world's largest banks must raise a combined $566 billion to satisfy new capital requirements, Fitch Ratings said on Thursday, as authorities demand that banks hold more cash in reserve to protect against future financial shocks.
Few new novels are being published, their authors refusing to bow to the authorities' demands for changes.Novels have given way to translations of scientific material, self-help pulp psychology and books that tell people how to be rich and successful.
Nonetheless, some banks have been following authorities' demands.
But the UK authorities demanded that Laura's father accompany her on her return voyage.
The occupying Nazi authorities demanded that the statue of Jewish composer Felix Mendelssohn be pulled down.
Pierce says: "When she first wrote to local authorities demanding services, they were bewildered".
