The phrase "impose policy" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when you want to refer to the action of establishing and enforcing a rule, law, or set of regulations. For example, "The government has decided to impose a new environmental policy to reduce carbon emissions."
It now aims to impose policy prescriptions only when absolutely critical to a programme's success.
Under the ANC's culture of consensus, no leader can impose policy without building widespread support.
Permitting the lenders to impose policy conditions on borrowers, and to monitor their compliance, can redress this problem.
A report by the World Development Movement (WDM), the UK-based anti-poverty campaigners, suggests that the conditions imposed on African countries may also contravene the British government's aid policy, which states: "We will not make our aid conditional on specific policy decisions by partner governments, or attempt to impose policy choices on them".
But while the Constitution grants Congress "exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever" over the national capital, it lacks the moral authority to impose policy choices over purely local matters like these, matters that otherwise do not affect the federal government's operations.
Mr. Yoo, now a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, did not respond to an e-mail message seeking comment, but in a column he wrote about the suit last year in The Wall Street Journal, he said, "The legal system should not be used as a bludgeon against individuals targeted by political activists to impose policy preferences they have failed to implement via the ballot box".
He has the power to impose policies as well as to promote and demote officers.
Despite evidence of clinical harms, states continue to impose policies limiting the number of reimbursable prescriptions (caps).
As America is learning in Afghanistan, it is difficult to effectively impose policies from outside, even if outsiders have troops on the ground.
And, they add, it should not be the excuse to try and impose policies on the party that he had not previously dared to.
Chinese state-owned enterprises in the oil and power industries have consistently blocked efforts by pro-environment government officials to impose policies that would alleviate the pollution.
