| English | French |
| authority body An organized assemblage of authorized persons or officials empowered to implement and enforce laws, oversee jurisdictions, settle disputes, adjudicate or make some other legal determination | corps exécutif |
| authority body | corps exécutif |
| Committee of competent authorities | Comité des autorités compétentes |
| Committee of Competent Authorities | Comité des autorités compétentes |
| Committee on the Environment, Regional Planning and Local Authorities | Commission de l'environnement, de l'aménagement du territoire et des pouvoirs locaux |
| competent authority of destination | autorité compétente de destination |
| competent authority of dispatch | autorité compétente d'expédition |
| competent authority of transit | autorité compétente de transit |
| controlling authority The power of a person or an organized assemblage of persons to manage, direct, superintend, restrict, regulate, govern, administer or oversee | autorité de contrôle |
| controlling authority | autorité de contrôle |
| Designated National Authority | autorité nationale désignée |
| federal authority The power of a central government agency or its administrators to carry out the terms of the law creating the agency as well as to administer and implement regulations, laws and government policies | autorité fédérale |
| federal authority | autorité fédérale |
| Heads of Water Management Authorities | Directeurs de l'eau |
| hearing authority | autorité chargée de l'audition de personnes |
| inspecting authority | autorité d'inspection |
| international marine environment authority | autorité internationale de l'environnement marin |
| Joint Committee of the Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe and the Committee on Regional Planning and Local Authorities | Comité mixte de la Conférence des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux de l'Europe et de la Commission de l'aménagement du territoire et des pouvoirs locaux |
| legislative authority The power of a deliberative assembly of persons or delegates to bring a bill, resolution or special act to an official, legally binding status | autorité législative |
| local authorities | collectivités décentralisées |
| local authority The power of a government agency or its administrators to administer and implement laws and government policies for a city, town or small district | municipalité |
| National Authority for Alternative Energy | Office national pour les énergies de substitution |
| National Authority for Alternative Energy | Organisation nationale pour l'énergie alternative et l'environnement |
| National Rivers Authority | Autorité fluviale nationale |
| obtain the consent of pollution control authorities before discharging to wastewater treatment plants | obtenir l'autorisation des autorités de contrôle de la pollution avant de rejeter vers les stations d'épuration des eaux usées |
| obtain the consent of pollution control authorities before discharging to wastewater treatment plants | S54 |
| permit authority | autorité responsable des permis |
| provincial/regional authority D | autorité régionale |
| provincial/regional authority D | autorité provinciale, régionale D |
| regional authority The power of a government agency or its administrators to administer and implement laws and government policies applicable to a specific geographical area, usually falling under the jurisdiction of two or more states | autorité régionale |
| regional industry, research and environmental authority | Direction régionale de l'industrie, de la recherche et de l'environnement |
| Rijnmond Authority | Organisme de droit public du Rijnmond |
| Rijnmond Authority Act | Loi sur l'organisme de droit public du Rijnmond |
| river authority | agence de bassin |
| Scientific Authority | autorité scientifique |
| Standing Conference of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe | Conférence permanente des pouvoirs locaux et régionaux de l'Europe |
| water authority | service des eaux |
| Water Authority | wateringue |
| water distribution authorities | services de distribution d'eau |
| water regulatory authority The power of a government agency or its administrators to administer and implement regulations, laws and government policies relating to the preservation and protection of water resources | syndicat des eaux |
| water regulatory authority | syndicat des eaux |
