conservation authority

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conservation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌkɒn.səˈveɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌkɑːn.sɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of ...
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authority
noun
uk
/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/
us
/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofconservationandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Does he agree that a separately institutedconservationauthoritywould be a much better public safeguard in this respect?
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Yet he insists that his oilconservationauthoritywould employ highly qualified expert assessors.
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I do not favour the idea of making available plans from the energyconservationauthorityto anyone, on application, free of charge.
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The energyconservationauthoritycan advise on such items of expenditure and initiatives.
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But it is agreed that the responsibility of being an energyconservationauthorityshould fall on councils that are already responsible as housing authorities.
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That will enable an energyconservationauthorityto identify easily mobile homes that can be regarded as permanently sited, and for which records will be available from the valuation lists.
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Clause 1 defines an energyconservationauthority.
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Crommelin unsuccessfully lobbied politicians, government departments and newspaper editors for the establishment of a national botanic garden, fauna park and arboretum and for a national ecologicalconservationauthority.
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In recent years, livelihood opportunities for these settlers living on the fringes of a protected area have been further complicated by resource use restrictions imposed by conservation authorities.
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Clause 1 defines energy conservation and the local authorities that will be energy conservation authorities.
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However, we propose to accept a number of the consultants' recommendations for improvements to the guidelines to assist conservation authorities in securing value for money.
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Nor is there any requirement for energy conservation authorities to make such an assessment.
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However, there will undoubtedly be times when the licence will only cover game and there could be a problem for the various nature conservation authorities.
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This is not necessary because these energy conservation authorities have already been identified as best value authorities, albeit under another name.
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Quite clearly, the purpose of the amendments is to put the policy of the energy conservation authorities into the public domain.
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Would not the criteria agreed at that summit serve as useful benchmarks against which the performances of energy conservation authorities could be measured?
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They pointed out where conservation authorities' rulings, without a right of appeal, that overruled the landlords' recommendations had proved to be disastrous.
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The truth is that energy conservation authorities report improvements in domestic energy efficiency on an annual basis.
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I hope, therefore, that reports to be prepared under the new subsection will be able to draw on factual information provided by energy conservation authorities.
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It should contain league tables so that we can compare the performance of energy conservation authorities locally.
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What harm is there in having the support of the conservation authorities in making changes in the landscape?
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