The phrase "authority pending" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where a decision or approval is awaited from a person or organization with authority.
Example: "The project cannot proceed as planned because we are still waiting for authority pending from the board."
Alternatives: "approval pending" or "authorization pending".
He added that Israel would temporarily withhold the transfer of tax revenues that it collects for the Palestinian Authority, pending a final government decision on their future.
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces, led by Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, governs Egypt with presidential authority, pending elections for a head of state.
The three officers — who have not been publicly identified — are to remain stripped of their authority pending the investigations, officials said.
Then on February 27, Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma suspended Lamina of his authority pending the completion of an audit of the council's finances, although no specific charges were made against the mayor.
She had yet to be publicly identified by the authorities pending formal charges.
The names of the soldiers involved were not disclosed by the American authorities, pending notification of their families.
Mexican authorities confirmed a Mexican citizen had been detained by Dutch authorities pending extradition to the United States where he is wanted for allegedly trafficking cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamines.
Last September, more than 31 years after he fled Los Angeles to escape sentencing, he was arrested in Zurich by Swiss authorities pending possible extradition to the United States.
It is believed the money was transferred by Pakistani authorities, pending reimbursement from the US, allowing Clinton to make her denial of payment on Wednesday.
The Sri Lankan man was held by authorities pending removal and the British man was released.
In a statement, the coroner said: "These inquests have stood adjourned at the request of the prosecuting authorities pending the conclusion of the criminal trial.
