The federal government ruled Archibald had exceeded his powers in creating the council.

Lawyers said the ruling meant that the Government had exceeded its powers under the law.

Leo wasn't even close to exceeding his powers of authorization.

Were the Unions arguing that the Government had exceeded its powers in the way it made the change?

If I tell the truth, it will exceed your powers of belief.

The ruling that Congress had exceeded its powers was not unreasonable.

Parliament recently took legal action against the Commission for exceeding its powers in comitology.

We did not exceed our powers in relation to any of those items and I would propose that we proceed to the vote.

We have been told by our legal services - not once but twice - that the Commission exceeded its powers in bringing forward these rules.

This practice exceeded his official powers, but he exercised his informal influence.