The phrase "authority originated" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to discuss the source or beginning of a particular authority or power in a specific context.
Example: "The concept of governance and the rights of the people can be traced back to where authority originated in ancient civilizations."
Alternatives: "source of authority" or "origin of authority".
Rabbi Nadler, who testified at Mr. Weberman's trial, said that modesty committees did not have addresses, stationery or business cards, and that few people seemed to know where their authority originated, though it was doubtful, he said, that they could continue operating without the tacit blessings of rabbinical leaders.
This authority originated well before the Internet existed, in the Communications Act of 1934 that created the FCC.
To prevent these fatal effects, and to restore mankind to its native rights hath been the study of some of the best men that this world ever produced; and the most effectual means that human wisdom hath ever been able to devise, is frequently appealing to the body of the people, to those constituent members from whom authority originated, for their approbation or dissent.
He answers that if one authority originates totally from the other (as, he says, the authority of a bishop derives from the Pope), greater obedience in all matters is due to the originating authority.
The U.S. attempts mediation but where does any country's moral authority originate when it has deployed nuclear weapons, still has an arsenal, and is telling another sovereign nation that it cannot develop similar armaments?
PolitiFact in 2014 rated this claim as false; most of the cases mentioned either weren't about Obama's executive authority or originated in the George W. Bush administration.
As the "Sage of Monticello," Jefferson represented the Revolution as a clean break with the past, the rejection of all European versions of political discipline as feudal vestiges, the ingrained hostility toward all mechanisms of governmental authority that originated in faraway places.
As a Direct Endorsement Lender, MORTGAGEIT had the authority to originate, underwrite, and endorse mortgages for FHA insurance.
The hearing focused on several major disputes now roiling the authority but which originated during Mr. Conway's six-year tenure.
Some recent Internet postings that American and Pakistani authorities believe have originated in Pakistan contain scathing messages about American military operations in Afghanistan.
The US attorney general, Eric Holder, told Congress last month that of 94,000 weapons captured from drug traffickers by the Mexican authorities, over 64,000 originated in the US.
