Synonyms for civil authority
civ·il au·thor·i·ty

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1. civil authority, civil officernoun

   a person who exercises authority over civilian affairs

   Synonyms:
   civil officer

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1. Johnathan Hoffman:

   Active duty elements are postured on military bases in the National Capitol Region but are not in Washington, D.C., they are on heightened alert status but remain under Title X authority and are not participating in defense support to civil authority operations.

2. Mohamed Al-Faki Suleiman:

   This is a result of the civil authority's lack of control over the security services, especially the police and security agencies, and therefore we were not able to impose our control over the smuggling process.