The phrase "authority rules" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express the idea that authority or those in power have control or dominance over a situation or group.
Example: "In this organization, authority rules, and decisions are made by the management team without input from the staff."
Alternatives: "power prevails" or "dominance of authority".
According to Palestinian Authority rules, who will serve as acting president?
His lawsuit says the payroll tax violates home rule laws and other sections of the state constitution and public authority rules.
Some opponents are concerned that the Ludlow House application is for a club license, which, under liquor authority rules, could be held only by a nonprofit social club.
The predominantly European literature on the regulatory state sought to show that governmental action was increasingly based on the use of authority, rules, and standard setting, rather than distributional or redistributional tasks, such as public service provision.
It depicts a fraught and frenzied modern world in which (according to the publicity) "authority and resentment of authority, rules and rebellion, advertising and public information... coexist in seemingly endless proclamations".
In the West Bank, Hamas is currently subdued, with its armed men deep underground, its political leaders in Israeli jails and those representatives still at large in the local authorities diligently playing by Palestinian Authority rules.
--Indications of challenges to Palestinian Authority rule.
However, the standards authority ruled that the "message of the poster was ambiguous".
On Tuesday, France's highest legal authority ruled to uphold the new law.
In terms of sowing confusion, the advertising standards authority ruled against Shell for misleading environmental claims in its advertising.
France has been locked in a battle with the European Union since 2008, when its food safety authority ruled that there was no "specific" scientific evidence that genetically modified crops were unsafe.
