scope of power

The professor whose scope of power was limited to the walls of a classroom no longer existed.

Constitutions differ in the range and scope of powers granted to the head of government.

In traditional midwest fashion, counties in Kansas possess a moderate scope of power.

Orders and Rules: these are generally made by a Minister, within the scope of powers set out in a Law.

Specifically, they said, Icann needs to define its mission more clearly and adopt language that limits its scope of power.

In deciding the scope of powers conferred upon the public authority by such a statute, the "reasonably incidental" rule comes into play when interpreting its meaning.

Both the independence and scope of powers of the CSC has been questioned by domestic and foreign observers.

Powell v. McCormack (1969) clarified the issue of the scope of powers of the Congress to refuse to seat an elected member.

It may defeat legislation with a substantial purpose clearly within the lawmaker's power but, by oversight, which was written in a way that exceeded that scope of power.

It has been implied that the size of the Shikigei tattoo on its user's person, while in an inactive state, indicates the scope of power the yakuza can reach.

In Ontario, the autonomy of student unions is set by standards outlined by each institution, giving University administrators a broader scope of powers over the finances of student unions.

A. Kenneth R. Jacobs, a Yonkers real estate lawyer, said that a co-op board cannot take actions that go beyond the scope of powers granted to the co-op corporation itself in the certificate of incorporation.

I would highlight our acceptance of Amendments Nos 7 and 21, definitions of direct and indirect discrimination, harassment and sexual harassment and Amendment No 39 in part, scope of powers of independent bodies.

These include greater power in the upper house of the legislature, a wider scope of power held by the Supreme Court, the separation of powers between the legislature and the executive, and the dominance of only two main parties.

As simple ultra vires concerns the exact powers conferred upon government ministers and statutory bodies, statutory interpretation is arguably the most important exercise the courts need to engage in to determine the scope of powers laid out in the statute.

In corporate law, ultra vires describes acts attempted by a corporation that are beyond the scope of powers granted by the corporation's objects clause, articles of incorporation or in a clause in its Bylaws, in the laws authorizing a corporation's formation, or similar founding documents.

The European Parliament should, as co-legislator, be given the right to object not just to the scope of powers delegated to the Commission under codecision - the current right of scrutiny granted in Council Decision 1999/468/EC - but also to the substance of a measure implementing a codecision act.