議ぎ長ちょう職しょっ権けん

noun

authority of the chair; power of the Speaker; power of the President of the House of Councillors

Refers to the formal powers and authority vested in the presiding officer of a legislative body, such as the Speaker of the House of Representatives or the President of the House of Councillors in Japan.

• 議ぎ長ちょう職しょっ権けんを行こう使しして、審しん議ぎの進しん行こうを管かん理りする。

  The chair exercises the authority of the office to manage the proceedings.

• 議ぎ長ちょう職しょっ権けんに基もとづき、議ぎ員いんの発はつ言げんを制せい限げんすることができる。

  Based on the authority of the chair, the Speaker can limit a member's remarks.