The phrase "authority to enforce rules" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in contexts where someone has the power or right to implement and uphold regulations or guidelines.
Example: "The committee has the authority to enforce rules regarding member conduct and participation."
Alternatives: "power to implement regulations" or "right to uphold guidelines".
That's partly because international organizations lack the authority to enforce rules on wayward nations.
However, the spokesman, who asked not to be identified, said the department did not have the authority to enforce rules governing escrow accounts.
In the coming months and years, the F.C.C. will juggle a host of significant issues, including the establishment of new rules for media cross-ownership, a wireless spectrum auction, and the resolution of a legal challenge to its authority to enforce rules compelling Internet-service providers to treat all data on the network equally.
There are five elected district attorneys in New York with the authority to enforce rules as they see fit, and state judges must vacate open criminal warrants even if city officials decide on a policy level to institute an amnesty program.
The court ruled that the Federal Communications Commission lacks the authority under existing legal framework to enforce rules that keep Internet service providers from blocking and controlling Internet traffic.
The Fed is charged with writing rules on consumer protection that apply to all financial institutions, but it has no legal authority to enforce those rules in organisations it does not oversee.
The reclassification of broadband might not have been needed had Comcast not challenged the F.C.C.'s authority to enforce nondiscrimination rules under the prior definition of broadband.
Though railroads have long been required to report these fatal accidents promptly, until May 1 of last year the railroad administration did not have the authority to enforce those rules.
Some rely on the very transit systems they are supposed to oversee for financing and lack the authority to enforce their rules.
But it would not give the agency, according to the Post, authority to enforce those rules.
"For the last decade, the environment ministry has been continually pushing for more power and authority to enforce environmental rules," Seligsohn said.
