Sentence examples for authorities take over from inspiring English sources

The moment the Civil Defense authorities take over in an emergency; taxis will be used only for certain duties-transportation of key personnel; aid inevacuation & in delivery of messages.

But he warned that funding had to be maintained if this progress was to be consolidated when local authorities take over responsibility for commissioning drug treatment services next month and the NTA is merged into Public Health England.

He did not say how long the Red Cross would feed the prisoners but added that once the situation had stabilized, he would seek to make the prison authorities take over responsibility for the prisoners again.

It said it couldn't rule out that some people were unnecessarily paying top-ups, and in a reform warmly welcomed by the Alzheimer's Society recommended that local authorities take over the negotiation of top-up fees.

On Friday Hayes's attorney, John Fuller, sent a letter to New Orleans police chief Michael Harrison and Louisiana state police requesting that state or federal authorities take over the case.

NAN and I also led rallies in Ferguson demanding that Wilson be arrested and/or that federal authorities take over the case.

In August 1951, Communist authorities took over the racecourse to make it into a People's Square.

The Proceso investigation is based on documents from an initial state-level investigation which was curtailed when federal authorities took over in early October.

Earlier in the week, Belgium and France provided another bank, Dexia, with 6.4 billion euros, while British authorities took over the mortgage lender Bradford & Bingley and the Irish government extended its guarantee on deposits in that country's banks.

The previous mayor and several town officials had already resigned after threats from drug traffickers and complaints that the police were ineffective; the state and federal authorities took over enforcement because the 60-member police force was believed to be enmeshed in crime.

On Friday, Indian authorities took over the company's board; the market regulator introduced new checks on company audits; the Indian accounting board started investigating Satyam's auditor, the local unit of PricewaterhouseCoopers; and state police arrested Mr. Raju and his brother, Rama Raju, a former company executive who had continued to hold a seat on Satyam's board until resigning last week.