Examples of using Were empowered in English and their translations into Russian
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The authorities were empowered to evict them and expel them from the country.
Tribal courts had criminal jurisdiction over tribal members and were empowered to adjudicate in civil disputes.
Individuals were empowered to file complaints regarding violations of the Convention.
Cardinals Ugolino of Ostia(afterwards Pope Gregory IX) andGuido Papareschi were empowered to appoint the new Pope.
Primary Courts were empowered to handle most of the cases referred to courts by Mediation Committees.
However, competition authorities were sometimes asked to do more than they were empowered to, especially in developing countries.
The ombudsmen were empowered to refer to the Constitutional Court legislation which, in their opinion, violated human rights.
It was essential that children,families and communities were empowered with information about rights and channels to report violations.
They were empowered to award gold and silver Liebig Medals to deserving German scientists"for the purpose of encouraging research in agricultural science.
Only United Nations organs were empowered to make such an evaluation.
The courts were empowered to decide if the Convention was applicable, and in two of the three cases where the Convention had been invoked, they had so ruled.
In 2003-2004 17,800 women, in the countries listed above, were empowered through alternative income program.
Typically, the courts were empowered to exercise such jurisdiction only where the alleged perpetrator was physically present in the United States.
Since those terms were not defined,it was unclear what kinds of regional groups were empowered to take the measures described.
The institutions which it created were empowered by the Constitutional Framework to take decisions which took effect within that body of law.
This was especially the case at the technical level where ministries and their staff were empowered to engage on particular issues.
The police were empowered to evict them from land they had occupied, could seize property and could penalize Travellers for staying at traditional stopping places.
However, some preliminary measures had been taken;for instance, only the courts were empowered to take measures with the character of a sanction.
In one country, local courts were empowered to consider the legality of detention during extradition proceedings in the same way as they would for pretrial custody.
The IEC and the Director-General of the Department of Home Affairs, under the supervision of the IEC, were empowered to issue such cards to persons eligible to vote.
In general, the cantons were empowered to deal with cases of undocumented aliens, but the Federal Government could intervene on a case-by-case basis for humanitarian reasons.
IPCC staff members had free access to all relevant investigation material and were empowered to interview independently any witnesses in complaint cases.
She urged Member States to include in their delegations experts who were in a position to contribute substantively to the work of the Commission and were empowered to make decisions.
One State party reported that local courts were empowered to consider the legality of detention during extradition proceedings in the same way as they would do for pretrial custody.
In the event of fishing activities by a Norwegian vessel contrary to those terms,Norwegian authorities were empowered to take action against such a vessel upon its return to port.
The boards were empowered to carry out inspections of penal institutions at any time, but they were obliged to visit every institution in their district at least once every two months.
Under the current inquisitorial system,criminal proceedings were by and large monopolized by public prosecutors who were empowered to block the proceedings.
Ms. MAZAI(Belarus) said that customs officials were empowered to detain persons accused of committing an administrative offence, but were then required to refer those persons to the appropriate bodies.
At the national level, the rule of law was crucial for democracy, stability and growth andwas best respected when people were empowered to voice their rights.
In theory, Protectors of Aborigines were empowered to undertake legal proceedings on behalf of Aboriginal people, dictate where Aboriginal people could live or work, and keep all wages earned by employed Aboriginals.