Sentence examples for under its authority from inspiring English sources

But if it accepts the principle that secular state institutions must have absolute primacy in at every stage then it loses all control over the fate of people under its authority.As is pointed out by Marco Ventura, a professor who thinks creatively about canon law, the nature of the dilemma varies from country to country.

They wore fatigues, and although they received funds from the fledgling Tripoli government, they were not under its authority.

Arizona has such a state law, but the Tucson City Council insists its gun-show mandate is legal under its authority to regulate how city property is used.

The Rajasthan Special Courts Act, as the law is called, will bring under its authority all public servants whose salaries are paid by the government.

Since the late 1930s, the power of the Congress to regulate the economy under its authority to oversee interstate commerce has generally been upheld by the Supreme Court.

The existence of any significant number of Palestinians within the Jewish state, or under its authority, Ghada Karmi argues, ultimately threatens a Zionist unravelling.

Meanwhile on 3 August 1646 the Committee of Sequestration took possession of the College premises, and kept it under its own authority.

Where the FCC will pull its regulatory authority from after the DC Circuit decision is less unclear: it will likely have to reclassify its authority under the same category under which it regulates telephone service.

The agency said it was invoking its authority under the Clean Water Act to rescind the mine's permit from the Army Corps of Engineers, an action it had taken only twice in 40 years and never for a coal mine.

The agency said at the time it was using its authority under the Clean Water Act to rescind a legally issued permit, an action it had taken only twice in 40 years and never for a coal mine.

The agency said it was using its authority under the Clean Water Act to revoke a legally issued permit, an action it had taken only twice in the past 40 years and never before for a coal mine.