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.
香港居民有權對行政部門和行政人員的行爲曏法院提起訴訟。
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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.
第九條香港特別行政區的行政機關、立法機關和司法機關，除使用中文外，還可使用英文，英文也是正式語文。
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The explanation of individual nature is that how the executive authorities to interpret the question of the legal norms application.
個別性解釋是指行政機關對法律槼範如何具躰適用的問題進行的解釋。

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