The phrase "authorized to hear" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal contexts to indicate that a person or body has the official power to listen to and make decisions on a particular matter or case.
Example: "The court is authorized to hear cases related to family law."
Alternatives: "empowered to adjudicate" or "entitled to preside over".
And Federal courts are spared run-of-the-mill negligence cases: they are authorized to hear diversity cases only where the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000.
Creditors, under the pro posed rules, would be required to include on each bill the name, address and telephone number of someone authorized to hear customers' requests for correcting mistakes or making adjustments in billed items.
They were not authorized to hear evidence and determine who was in truth elected, but were required to give a certificate of election to those who on the face of the returns had received the highest number of votes.
By these statutes, commissioners were appointed who were authorized to hear claims for accounts against the Indians, and commence actions for the same, giving a notice thereof of eight weeks in the Iowa "Territorial Gazette," and to enter up judgments which should be a lien on the lands.
The ITC is authorized to hear complaints brought by owners of U.S. patents to prevent imports of infringing products into the United States from foreign countries.
But in August, a judicial officer overturned his prison sentence and ordered a new trial on the grounds that the person who sentenced the doctor wasn't authorized to hear the case.
Section 7 furnishes a mode of appealing from the order of the entomologist to the circuit court of the county, which is authorized to 'hear the objections' and 'pass upon all questions involved,' the procedure followed in the present case.
(d)Hearing Officer means a hearing examiner appointed pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 3105, and designated to hold hearings under the regulations in this part or any person authorized to hold a hearing and make a final decision under the regulations in this part.
(b) The parties authorized to attend the hearing may attend the prehearing conference.
She talks about driving with Sammy in California, seeing the pinball machine he authorized to be manufactured in his name, hearing him sing for the first time, how large his feet are.
But according to two veteran producers inside NBC News who were not authorized to discuss the matter publicly, Lack heard concerns about how Williams's return would affect morale among members of the rank and file throughout the division.
