Sentence examples for authority and scope from inspiring English sources

The authority and scope of the Civilian Complaint Review Board must also be expanded so it can adequately investigate, prosecute and take disciplinary action against officers who engage in misconduct.

The Council's authority and scope is based on the 1996 Uganda Nurses and Midwives Act.

Ahead of the hearing, a coalition of civil libertarians urged senators to "seek clarification of Mr Johnson's views on the legal authority for and scope of the targeted killing program".

With the further weakening of planning authorities, and the scope for developers to subsequently overturn decisions and conditions through legal appeal, there is less reason than ever for people to engage.

"Should Mrs Murphy, or any other publican, use European Economic Area foreign satellite systems to show Premier League football on their premises without our authority and outside the scope of our authorisation, they make themselves liable for us to take action against them in both the civil and criminal courts," the Premier League spokesman.

The manner of these legitimization practices has taken many forms, indicating the often subtle ways that occupational groups attempt to assert authority over the content and scope of their work.

If it does not, it could impede Congress's authority to determine the nature and scope of federal spending for the general welfare.

If it accepts the coercion argument now, the Supreme Court would basically usurp Congress's authority to determine the nature and scope of federal spending for the general welfare.

The latter would make it possible for them to develop standards for their profession and clearly define the scope of authority and responsibility of each nurse in his/her specific setting.

As its scale and scope increased, the school authorities became concerned.

But NTSB said he had "acted outside the scope of his authority", and he is no longer interning for the organisation.