Sentence examples for authorities to define from inspiring English sources

He also said that he'd allow individual local authorities to define the criteria for allocating housing.

"The replies will help national regulatory authorities to define the state of the market within their own member state, and hence whether any operators have significant market power," Ms Reding said.

The findings can be used by the national health care authorities to define a screening strategy and to help in deciding the target age-groups in Luxembourg.

The Commission agrees in principle, but it is up to Member States and their regional or local authorities to define public services in practice.

UNICEF in Serbia has also been supporting the health authorities to define guidelines for infant and young children feeding and produce information for lactating mothers.

They do not affect the prerogatives and responsibilities of national, regional or local authorities to define, organise, finance and monitor public services.

O'Connor's voting rights decisions also reflect her refusal to defer to elected representatives and to reserve for herself the exclusive authority to define illegal discrimination.

The arts do not have the right to racially offend and black artists do not have the authority to define what is and is not acceptable.

The principle argument behind the Christian reformation, Aslan explained, was who has the authority to define faith, the individual or the institution.

"The US supreme court has ruled over and over again that States have the authority to define and regulate marriage," Abbott said.

Congress does not have authority to define the substantive content of the equal protection clause; it may only shape the remedies warranted by the violations of that guarantee.