Sentence examples for overseas authority from inspiring English sources

Ms. Waters, however, noted that she voted against recent House bills that could curb the trading commission's overseas authority.

It's clause 41 of the draft bill that sets out that before intercept material is shared with an overseas authority the issuing authority sharing the material must be satisfied that they've got appropriate handling arrangements in place to protect the material.

"In some of those cases the overseas authorities have sought to intervene in the court cases in England.

Police have been working with the families and overseas authorities since they were reported missing in an attempt to return the girls home to their families.

The minutes said that those voting for an unchanged policy in September had seen some merit in waiting to see how actions taken by overseas authorities would develop.

Police refused to say what type of help they are getting from overseas authorities, saying it is a "tactical question" which they would not divulge if it were a domestic inquiry.

"Any piece of information, no matter how small, could help the UK or overseas authorities to locate the family so that they can be safely returned home to their loved ones".

They would then install "sniffer programs" that picked off credit and debit card numbers as they moved through a retailer's computers before trying to sell the numbers overseas, authorities said.

Amanda Tickel, a tax partner at KPMG UK, says there's no "light touch" for businesses on this issue and that all must comply with the law, or else they could face tax demands from overseas authorities.

Although the Middle Eastern investor's identity is known to Swiss and overseas authorities, Mr. Ospel said that investor's stake would be less than the 3 percent that requires disclosure.

Corruptly sourced cash estimated to amount to hundreds of billions of pounds is laundered through the UK each year, owing in part to its historical connections with secretive overseas authorities, where money can easily be hidden, Transparency International UK said.