authorized association
[/ˌɔːθəraɪzd əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/]
nounpl: authorized associations
associação autorizada
1. A legal organization or group that has been officially approved or granted permission by a competent authority to operate or conduct specific activities
The authorized association for consumer protection handles complaints against businesses.
A associação autorizada para proteção do consumidor trata de reclamações contra empresas.
2. In legal and regulatory contexts, an association that has met required standards and obtained formal authorization to represent members or perform designated functions
The authorized association of professionals must comply with strict ethical guidelines.
A associação autorizada de profissionais deve cumprir diretrizes éticas rigorosas.
In Brazil, 'associação autorizada' is commonly used in regulatory and consumer protection contexts. These associations often play an important role in advocating for member interests and ensuring compliance with Brazilian regulations. The concept is similar across Portuguese-speaking countries where formal authorization and licensing of professional and consumer organizations are required by law.
Related Idioms & Phrases
duly authorized association
officially recognized association
properly chartered association
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