Sentence examples for supervisory function from inspiring English sources

Lay people are simply not allowed under canon law to exercise any supervisory function relative to the clergy.

Under Swiss corporate law, a firm's chairman performs more than a supervisory function; he is also jointly responsible for strategy.

"Abu Ghraib, Caribbean Style" (editorial, Dec. 1), about prisoner abuse by the United States at its detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, correctly notes the important supervisory function as yet unfulfilled by Congress.

The MPA has an overall supervisory function, whereas municipalities are responsible for the actual control.

The supervisory function should be complemented with effective and dissuasive sanctions (art. 30.2 Directive 2006/43/EC).

The prototype I&C system includes a supervisory function, a sequencing management function, and a data acquisition function.

The committee has merely advisory and supervisory functions.

In addition to his supervisory functions at the festival, this year he staged two of its highlights, Chekhov's "Sea Gull" and Verdi's "Macbeth".

"In general, we have been understaffed in our supervisory functions for the larger institutions and we are addressing that," Mr. Sants said.

Mr. Bernanke said the writing and enforcement of consumer protection rules "are complementary" to the other bank supervisory functions performed by the Fed and those important benefits "would be lost through this change".

It decided in 2009 to abolish the Financial Services Authority and pass most of its supervisory functions to the Bank of England by 2012; the F.S.A. is still in the process of winding down.