Sentence examples for commission power from inspiring English sources

The statute in terms thus gives the Commission power to prescribe such rates prospectively only.

A formal investigation gives the commission power to issue subpoenas and compel testimony from executives.

He claims that, whatever the local conditions may demand, to confer upon the commission power to deny that right is an unreasonable, arbitrary, and capricious restraint upon his liberty.

To ensure that members of the European Union maintain fiscal discipline, he proposed on September 29th stern new measures to give the commission power to scrutinise their budgets and impose hundreds of millions of euros' worth of penalties on the profligate.

It seems equally evident that where these vehicles or operators were common or contract carriers, it was not intended by Congress to give the Commission power to regulate the qualifications and hours of service of employees, other than those concerned with the safety of operations.

Republican legislators, who gave the commission power to write constitutional amendment captions in 2016, said the new law was needed because Democrats would write them to sway voters to vote the proposals down.

"In the interests of the integrity of Dutch football we gave an independent commission powers to make a broad and intensive investigation," said the KNVB in a statement.

Sturgeon is expected to then press for a new round of talks on implementing a further round of devolution over coming years, beyond the Smith commission powers due to be unveiled in the Queen's speech.

And, after a shaky start, a new model for commissioning power generation is starting to show it can attract private capital to the electricity industry.Ignore or overruleBut this is not enough.

Mr. Aubry said that although the Assembly was troubled by allegations that the commissions' power had been abused in some cases, it did not believe that the commissions should be abolished.

Part of the problem, argues Grade, is that endless "process" has muffled the commissioning power of the old BBC impresarios, the television "barons" of yesteryear who had enormous power but who stood or fell by the quality of their shows.