Sentence examples for general powers from inspiring English sources

General powers of attorney allow agents to take any legal action their principals may take.

The order of the Commission is within its general powers, Houston & Texas Ry.

To secure this goal, it has been given general powers to strengthen the funding of DB pension schemes.

But the Commission is not given such sweeping general powers as in the Coal and Steel Community.

In these circumstances, the High Commissioner will be given general powers to prohibit and regulate transfers of land.

The House is hard, though — because of gerrymandering and the general powers of incumbency, it's difficult to shake loose some of these seats.

The Import, Export and Customs Powers (Defence) Act 1939 provided the Secretary of State with a general power to impose import and export controls on goods.

Having built and paid for the roads, California certainly has the general power of control.

Reviewing local government finance, and giving councils a general power of competence.

In general, power densities increased with the increasing draw solution concentration and system temperature.

Otherwise the general power, given by § 24, to declare such dividends as the company deems expedient, remains in force.