The phrase "authority bar" is not a standard expression in written English and may not be widely recognized.
It could potentially be used in contexts discussing limits or boundaries of authority, but clarity may be lacking without additional context.
Example: "The committee established an authority bar to ensure that decisions were made within the designated limits of power."
Alternatives: "power boundary" or "authority limit".
The French antidoping authority barred Ricco from racing in France for two years, then the Italian Olympic committee imposed the same suspension.
Irving Like, a lawyer for the plaintiffs and a Lilco opponent since the 1960's, said the state law that created the power authority barred the authority from collecting tax judgments won by Lilco.
Two of the worst came in the same month, March 1997, when Mr. Gore famously told a White House news conference that "no controlling legal authority" barred him from making telephone calls asking for Democratic political contributions from his office.
Before a pompom- and placard-waving crowd in the Chicago suburbs, Mr. Bush recalled Mr. Gore's defense for making fund-raising calls from his White House office in 1996 -- that "no controlling legal authority" barred such activity.
The Senate is currently considering legislation that would grant Obama "fast track" authority, barring Congress from amending any trade pact he negotiates, including TPP.
Authorities bar foreign correspondents from reaching large parts of the areas that are home to Tibetans and Muslim Uighurs.
The nondisclosure provisions — which are highly unusual for public entities like state agencies and authorities — bar the former employees from speaking about the circumstances of their departure or even disclosing the existence of the agreements.
Saudi Arabia remains the only country in the world where authorities bar women from driving; even the most extreme interpretations of Islam by ISIS do not ban women from driving.
The authorities barred construction in 1996.
The authorities barred Western diplomats from visiting detainees.
In Shenyang, city authorities barred most vehicles from the roads.
