recognised authority definition

recognised authority means any governmental authority or other organization, local or foreign, recognized by the government as having a regulatory role in a particular sector;”
recognised authority means an authorised officer of the Department of Primary Industries, Department of Agriculture, or equivalent, or the authorised signatory for an Accredited Business whose name and specimen signature is provided as an authorised signatory with the Business’s Application for Accreditation.
recognised authority means the Surveyor General of Ships of the national authority of the flag state of the vessel as the case may be;