関かん係けい当とう局きょく

noun

relevant authorities; competent authorities; authorities concerned

Formal term used in bureaucratic, legal, and news reporting to refer to the government agencies or officials responsible for a matter.

• 関かん係けい当とう局きょくは事じ故この原げん因いんを調ちょう査さしている。

  The relevant authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.

• この問もん題だいについては関かん係けい当とう局きょくに問とい合あわせてください。

  Please contact the competent authorities regarding this matter.