The phrase "authority to report" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is granted permission or power to provide information or updates, often in a formal or official capacity.
Example: "The committee has given me the authority to report on the findings of our recent investigation."
Alternatives: "permission to report" or "mandate to report".
When I have called the local licensing authority to report this, they have said they can do nothing about it because I can't identify the driver.
Prosecutors say the law simply prohibits disclosure of the investigation: Once cheating has been proven, they maintain, the testing service has full authority to report the outcome to third parties.
Asked what she believed should change, Morton called for an end to the privatisation of children's services, higher standards for residential care workers, a reversal of cuts to the care system and a legal requirement for people in authority to report abuse when they suspect it.
For the next hour I attempt to find someone in authority to report to, but no one has heard of any VIP cruise, or me.
Barge says he has authority to report any allegations of police abuse to a federal judge and can also post any details about poor police behavior during the convention on the federal monitor's website.
Beware: if you agree with an officer, that gives them the authority to report a confession.
A delegation of 25 journalists including a handful of Western reporters like myself had been chosen by the Communist authorities to report on the return home to China of a former warlord called Li Zongren.
It said Mr. Moody had contacted the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and other authorities to report the situation.
Cameron says there will be a statutory duty on local authorities to report potential victims.
That uncertainty was evident throughout the state as dozens of residents called authorities to report powders they thought were suspect.
"Every other day we're expected by the Coast Guard and other authorities to report suspicious activity," Mr. Henneberry said.
