ROE may be framed to limit certain actions alternatively, they may authorise actions to the full extent permissible under domestic and international law.

A smaller number authorise the executive to name parties whose assets are to be frozen, with a UN listing frequently a criterion for national designation.

He or she can also examine the administration's enforcement of the Internal Security Act and Maintenance of Religious Harmony Act, and authorise corruption investigations (see below).

The obvious solution would be for the Sub Commission to authorise authorize the Chairperson to send a letter to the Bureau of the Commission, requesting that its urgent concern be communicated to the Commission as a whole.

While (article 26 (5)), which was added in 2005, represents a change in the structure of article 26 it should not be interpreted as suggesting that the previous version of article 26 did not authorise the exchange of such information.