religious authority definition

religious authority means a person who has power to solemnise a marriage, give religious guidance, counsel or advise on any matter related to any particular social issue related to marriage or perform any religious rite or service, whether as an individual or under the authority of a church or other religious institution;

Related to religious authority

  • Sanctions Authority means the United States (including, without limitation, OFAC and the U.S. Department of State), the United Kingdom (including, without limitation, Her Majesty’s Treasury), the European Union and any EU member state, the United Nations Security Council, and any other relevant sanctions authority.

  • Sanctions Authorities means the respective governmental institutions and agencies of any of the United States, the United Nations, the European Union, the United Kingdom, including without limitation, OFAC, the United States Department of State, and Her Majesty's Treasury;

  • Standards Authority means NERC, and the NERC regional entities with governance over PJM and NYISO, any successor thereof, or any other agency with authority over the Parties regarding standards or criteria to either Party relating to the reliability of Transmission Systems.

  • Securities Authority means all applicable securities regulatory authorities, including the applicable securities commissions or similar regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada;

  • previous planning legislation means any planning legislation that is repealed by the Act or the provincial legislation;