The phrase "authorized level" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to a specific level of permission or access that has been granted by an authority.
Example: "Employees must operate within their authorized level to ensure compliance with company policies."
Alternatives: "approved level" or "permitted level".
Not only is the Army recruiting effort faced with the dampening effect of Iraq casualties, but the service has also embarked on a five-year program to increase its active-duty strength to 547,000, from the previously authorized level of 514,000.
That's why Defense Secretary Ashton Carter raised eyebrows when he announced a few weeks ago that the Pentagon intends to finance an Afghan security force through 2017 at its existing, authorized level of 352,000 personnel — a force more than 50percentt bigger than the NATO alliance earlier said it would support at the end of that period.
You will need an "account owner" or an "account authorized" level to be able to pay bills.
The planned increase would be from an authorized level of 512,000 last year.
The department has about 8,900 officers, well below its authorized level of close to 10,200.
With 44 employees having taken early retirement, the office's staff is now 18 percent below the authorized level.
Some levees have soared past their federally authorized levels, with most of the height added after a major flood in 2008.
Over the last decade, for instance, DOE's Office of Science has gotten between $300 million and $1 billion less annually than authorized levels.
Accounting for half of the Recovery Act funds, which were meant to be spent in 2009 and 2010, the Office would have $5.7 billion to spend in 2010, putting it well on track for the doubling target, and above the authorized $4.95 billion level that the COMPETES act authorized.
Management Partners later that year recommended reducing the authorized sworn level from 143 to 136.
Both are "authorizing" bills, which mean they can set policy and suggest spending levels, but don't actually appropriate funding (authorized funding levels are often higher than what Congress actually approves).
