Sentence examples for direct authority on from inspiring English sources
Mr. de Blasio may have more direct authority on the issue of hospitals, given that the city's Planning Commission, which is controlled by the mayor, could block efforts to turn shuttered hospitals into high-priced housing.
"More than anything, our trial showed the dependence of the justice system, and its direct authority, on Putin's power, which clearly should not be the case in a government that calls itself democratic," Samutsevich said.
At any rate, council members said, the United Nations Security Council ceded to the United States all decisions about security in Iraq -- meaning that the Governing Council exercises no direct authority on military matters.
About a year ago, in the name of expediency, Mr. Annan was given direct authority to sign off on all goods not itemized on a special watch list.
Both have thrown their support behind policies that they have no direct authority overBloomberg on mass transit, Thompson on the commuter taxbut would have to lobby Albany for.
In 924, Simeon conquered Serbia and, instead of appointing a vassal to govern on his behalf, placed it under his direct authority.
On the other hand, none of the political leaders under Mr. Arafat have direct authority over armed men.
Together, they retained direct authority over several thousand fighters.
Each branch of government has direct authority over federal rights.
The tribunal, in a case filed by a lawyer and activist, directed authorities to crack down on burning rubbish in the open, construct cycle tracks and bypasses for heavy vehicles.
Mr. Arzt's point appeared to be underscored by the anger directed at the authority on Tuesday.
