Sentence examples for authority to clarify from inspiring English sources

An agency spokesman said it might need additional legislative authority to clarify its power to recoup money from insurers.

"The problem was not in the concepts," he said, referring to the 2008 law, "but in the language Congress chose to implement the concepts, combined with the agency's own inability and unwillingness to exert authority to clarify confusion and chaos in a common-sense manner".

A Chinese developer has been given an ultimatum by a local authority to clarify its intentions for a "new" Crystal Palace or risk losing rights to the project.

In the early stages of implementation, and immediately after the NP was hired, team members sought support and guidance from senior management within the health authority to clarify the intentions for the role.

He called for authorities to clarify the law on assisted suicide.

It said it has always been willing to provide any assistance with the authorities to clarify the facts.

We are cooperating openly and fully with the relevant authorities to clarify the facts of the matter quickly and comprehensively.

"I have to call upon the authorities to clarify the whereabouts, the condition and the future of all those arrested".

The State Department, questioning Egypt's commitment to human rights, has urged the authorities to clarify the charges against him or release him.

Although ministers have argued that there was a demand from local authorities to clarify the regulations to enable them to outsource child protection voluntarily, only two – Kingston, in south-west London, and Staffordshire – have sought to go down this route.

Jenny Meadows, Britain's leading 800m runner over the past decade, has urged the anti-doping authorities to clarify the situation surrounding the Russian athlete Anastasia Bazdyreva, who is due to compete at the world championships in Beijing despite claims by the German TV channel ARD she could be suspended for four years for doping violations.