Sentence examples similar to superseding authority from inspiring English sources

These laws affect the ways private ownership is recognized and allow state authority to supersede local authority and communal management of natural resources.

The spokesman, Ira Mehlman, said Mr. Paterson was superseding the authority of Congress.

"It's unconstitutional for the federal government to pass laws superseding state authority — and the judge did affirm states' rights in this area," he said.

These laws affect the recognition of private property ownership and allow state authority to supersede local authorities.

He sent monitors into some districts and began using his power to suspend local school boards or supersede their authority.

Nothing in paragraph (1)(B) shall be construed to interfere with or supersede the authority of other Federal agencies or bureaus.

He had to do battle with the mujtahids and mullahs, members of the religious class, who were unreceptive to the idea of a Bāb who would supersede their authority and provide another avenue to the Truth.

The zero-emissions mandate was challenged in court on the ground that parts of it went beyond matters of vehicle emissions and tried to supersede federal authority to set fuel economy standards; a Bush administration filing supported the suit.

In a victory for embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who appointed Burris to the Senate seat, the Illinois court stated that "no explanation has been given as to how any rule of the Senate, whether it be formal or merely a matter of tradition, could supersede the authority to fill vacancies conferred on the states by the federal constitution".Quite.Quite

The exclusivity provision makes it clear to any president or telecommunications company that no law supersedes the authority of the FISA court.

The college states that it does not accept any money from government, or any other source that includes terms which supersede the authority of its Board of Trustees or conflict with its foundational statements.