executive authority

基本解释

Hong Kong residents shall have the right to institute legal proceedings in the courts against the acts of the executive authorities and their personnel.
香港居民有权对行政部门和行政人员的行为向法院提起诉讼。
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Article 9 In addition to the Chinese language, English may also be used as an official language by the executive authorities, legislature and judiciary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
第九条香港特别行政区的行政机关、立法机关和司法机关，除使用中文外，还可使用英文，英文也是正式语文。
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The explanation of individual nature is that how the executive authorities to interpret the question of the legal norms application.
个别性解释是指行政机关对法律规范如何具体适用的问题进行的解释。

Nor will Armenians accept the argument that assessing the slaughter of 1915 is the work of scholars not of political authorities, executive or legislative.
ECONOMIST: Armenians and Turks
This memorandum shall be carried out to the extent permitted by law and consistent with executive departments' and agencies' legal authorities.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House