Both nations adhere to international labor standards, including those spelled out in our own Trade Promotion Authority Act.
Members of the Advisory Group, acting in their official capacity, may designate employees with authority to act on their behalf.
There are some options for first-time buyers under which a local authority will act as guarantor for the top slice of the mortgage, requiring a deposit of just 5%.
Because Congress has given me the authority to act if it does not do so by August, one way or another, we will protect the privacy of medical records this year.
House Republicans are expected to pass a measure this week that would prevent the NLRB from conducting business until the Senate confirms new members constituting a quorum or the U.S. Supreme Court decides the board has the authority to act.
"It's ironic that the Bush Administration, which acts like Superman most of the time, doing exactly what it wants to, is acting like a 97-pound weakling in this case, saying it doesn't have the authority to act, " says David Doniger, lead attorney on the case for the National Resources Defense Council.
That authority, the act stated, was not to be shared with other echelons of command.
This typically means utilizing existing EPA Clean Air Act authority to regulate carbon emissions from electricity generation plants.
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Arguing that if Congress did not explicitly prohibit its authority it could act to regulate anything, the EPA subsequently lost its legal attempt at naturarchy, seizing absolute power in the name of nature.
Senator DANTE DELGADO (Mexico): (Through translator) I'm sorry to say this was not an act of authority.
Under the 1958 act the authority had been able to charge some vessels for passage which had in effect subsidised other boats.
If Congress does not warm to Babbitt's wishes, the Interior Secretary hopes President Clinton will use his authority under the Antiquities Act to designate the land monuments.
While the IRS must go through a public comment period to put its proposals in place, the agency doesn't believe it needs new authority from Congress to act, Shulman said.
At that meeting, OMB staff told participants that the first regulatory enforcement report is due by December 31, 2003, and that information in this report should be consistent with agency information reported under the authority of the IG Act and the CFO Act.
First exercised by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1906 to designate Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming, the authority of the Antiquities Act has been used by 16 presidents since 1906 to protect unique natural and historic features in America, such as the Grand Canyon, the Statue of Liberty, and Colorado's Canyons of the Ancients.
The chairman of Cwm Taf Health Board, Dr Chris Jones, is being appointed to advise the minister and act with his authority.
Spitzer's authority comes from the Martin Act, a sweeping 80-year-old state law that lets him press criminal or civil charges in securities cases.
American officials, however, continue to make it clear that they still regard the resolution to be all the authority Mr Bush needs to act against Iraq.
While it appears to me that HHS did act within its authority, I can see how a question can be raised given the technical language of the law.
He added that the authority was "unable to act retrospectively".
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The good news is that the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals smacked down the EPA in August, siding with Texas that the agency had exceeded its authority under the Clean Air Act.
The 2005 Energy Policy Act gave FERC the authority to prevent market manipulation in the energy markets.
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"I fully intend to use the authority that was granted under Public Act 4, " Bobb said in the statement.
But Britain cannot act with the same authority as the United States.
Judge Treacy said the courts will act if a public authority puts a child where they will be exposed to the risk of serious harm or abuse.
The Working Group doesn't have the authority to force a country to act in response to its opinions, but it can send a strong diplomatic and political message, Genser said.
The legislation, which is an amendment to the Clean Air Act, will codify EPA authority.
The Court held that the regulatory authority resided in the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments passed in the first Bush Administration.
And he will obviously look for every opportunity to act administratively with his executive authority to further economic growth and job creation.
And those could be proposals that require congressional approval, or they could be proposals that he can act on using his executive authority.
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