Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Examining authority

a self-regulatory organization registered with the securities and exchange commission and vested with the authority to examine, inspect, and otherwise oversee the activities of a registered broker or dealer. 4. A legal writing taken as definitive or decisive; esp., a judicial or administrative decision cited as a precedent <that case is good authority in massachusetts>. ( the term includes not only the decisions of tribunals but also statutes, ordinances, and administrative rulings.

examining authority

See AUTHORITY (3)