Sentence examples for be granted authority from inspiring English sources

That special advocate would follow all court proceedings and be granted authority to appeal decisions that "involve a new or significant construction or interpretation of law".

To ensure that women with obstetric complications have timely access to care in facilities with essential staff vacancies or absentee doctors, midwives (and nurses with appropriate training) could be granted authority to prescribe drugs necessary for the signal functions of CEmONC.

We have been granted authority by those who voted for us at the ballot box".

Both worried about the federal government being granted authority to oversee the use of other navigable rivers in the state.

To revive industrial activity, the National Recovery Administration NRAA) was granted authority to help shape industrial codes governing trade practices, wages, hours, child labour, and collective bargaining.

It was granted authority to raise up to €440bn by issuing bonds guaranteed by eurozone member countries with solid credit ratings.

In May 2000 the IRA agreed to permit international inspection of its arms dumps, thereby clearing the way for Sinn Féin's full inclusion in the Executive when it was granted authority by the British government in June.

On the island itself, both officers are disconcerted by sudden bad weather preventing them from leaving, and the fact that the prison chief, smoothly amiable and pipe-smoking Dr Cawley (Ben Kingsley), seems to have been granted authority to do more or less as he wishes on his remote island kingdom.

Based on the sum total of the results generated locally, the Elections Canvassing Commission, consisting of the governor, the secretary of state and the director of the Division of Elections, is granted authority to "certify the returns of the election and determine and declare who has been elected for each office".

It was noted that in Mufakose, five housing co-operatives were granted authority by Zanu PF leadership to build on illegal space and among these are Joshua Nkomo Housing Co-operative, Leopold Takawira Housing Co-oParkview, Parkview Housing Pay Scheme.

The Hamilton City Council is granted authority to govern by the province through the Municipal Act of Ontario.