Sentence examples for equivalent authorities from inspiring English sources

But they also grumble, understandably, that the European Commission takes 12 months to conduct its anti-dumping investigations whereas equivalent authorities in the US do the job in about three weeks.

(d) facilitate cooperation between judicial or equivalent authorities of the Member States in relation to proceedings in criminal matters and the enforcement of decisions.

Nor has any European data protection authority yet taken legal action against an airline for handing over the information, although the Belgian Privacy Protection Committee is examining a complaint by a passenger and the equivalent authority in Spain is also understood to be considering a similar complaint.

There are 20 ministries and six organizations with ministry equivalent authority.

The religious edicts issued by an Islamic council of scholars in individual Islamic countries are applied, but such edicts are not law until passed by their parliament or an equivalent authority.

It has always been difficult to determine which officials are equivalent in authority in the very different political systems of the two Koreas.

In other words, it may be fairly said that a given withdrawal must have been expressly authorized by Congress, or there must be that clear implication of congressional authority which is equivalent to express authority; and when such authority is wanting there can be no Executive withdrawal of lands from the operation of an act of Congress which would otherwise control.

Taking an idea from local government, he sees commissioners and providers pooling sovereignty to form the health service equivalent of combined authorities.

A short but sufficient answer is that subsequent ratification is equivalent to original authority.

Canada's equivalent civil aviation authority, Transport Canada, released 1,672 commercial drone certificates last year alone.

The kings set up "provincial counts" (Landgrafen) over whom the dukes would have no control and who would have rank and authority equivalent to those of dukes.