hatósága
Hatósága is a Hungarian noun that primarily denotes authority, jurisdiction, or the power to enforce rules. In everyday language it can refer to the general concept of power held by an entity or to the specific powers exercised by a person or institution. In legal and administrative contexts, hatóság refers to an official body with regulatory or supervisory authority; hatósága, the possessive form, means “the authority’s” or “his/her/its authority,” and can describe the scope or extent of that power.
Etymology and forms: Hatóság is formed with the abstract-noun suffix -ság from a root connected to power
Usage: The term is common in law, government, and public administration. It can indicate either the notion
See also: hatóság, hatalom, jogi terminológia, közigazgatás.