councils

The accounts of the two municipal councils were also audited in 1999.

年内,两个市政局的账目也由审计署署长审核.

Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them.

市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。

We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.

资金紧张的市政会不得不削减主要社区服务项目经费，我们眼看就要陷入危机。

Councils are joining up with their European counterparts.

这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。

Nearly half of all local councils face being capped.

所有地方议会有将近一半的开销将受到限制。

Between 70 and 80 councils face significant spending cuts or capping next year.

有70到80个地方议会明年面临支出大幅削减或受到严格限制。

The Secretary of State for Environment has the power to cap councils which spend excessively.

环境大臣有权限定那些铺张浪费的委员会的支出。

Councils were required to compile a register of all adults living in their areas.

各地政务委员会被要求编制一份该地区成年居民的名册。

He presided at all councils of ministers, where the atmosphere could be frigid on occasions.

所有的内阁会议都由他主持，有时会上的气氛会很拘谨。

Local councils should use their powers to ensure strict observance of laws.

地方政务委员会应当行使权力以保证人们严格遵守法律。

Councils should charge realistic rents in order to give people an incentive to own their houses.

地方当局应采取合理的房租以鼓励人们买房.

On the local level they smashed saloons and elected city councils opposed to the liquor dealers.

在地方一级,他们捣毁了酒馆,并选举出反对酒商的市政会.

The Church teaches that councils are not parish forums or sounding boards.

教会的教导是﹐议会不是堂区论坛或测试意见之处.

That could involve a flood of lawsuits against reluctant councils.

那可能涉及对不情愿委员会的一系列诉讼.

Sometimes in parishes, Pastoral Councils are not well known.

在堂区, 有时牧民议会不是众所周知的.