within sb/sth's competence

Examples (10)

• Making such financial decisions falls squarely within the committee's competence.
• This particular legal issue is not within this court's competence.
• Approving budgets over $10,000 is not within my competence; you'll need the director's signature.
• Local planning disputes are within the city council's competence, not the federal government's.
• Are you certain that handling this international trade dispute is within the tribunal's competence?
• The charter clearly defines which actions are within the board's competence.
• As the head of HR, resolving internal employee conflicts is directly within her competence.
• Any new environmental regulations will be within the agency's competence to enforce.
• The investigation was terminated because the subject matter was not within the inspector's competence.
• It has been determined that this matter lies within the exclusive competence of the regulatory authority.