In the other Commonwealth realms, the royal prerogative can be or is specifically mandated to be exercised by the monarch's representative, the governor-general.

This is often specifically mandated in a country's legislation.

The Directorate of Special Operations is specifically mandated to deal with crimes committed in an organised fashion (high-level crimes of national impact).

The ICRC also undertakes tasks that are not specifically mandated by law, such as visiting political prisoners outside of conflict and providing relief in natural disasters.

However, there are some surveys specifically mandated by law, including:

Its proclamation was specifically mandated by article 59(4) of the Charter for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which had been enacted on 15 December 1954.

While most of these institutions can be grouped as River Basin Organisations (RBOs) some are specifically mandated with managing groundwater water aquifers and lakes basins.

Members may not serve more than three full consecutive three-year terms, except for those specifically mandated by the enabling state legislation.

He was opposed, for instance, to separation of powers, specifically mandated in Article 11 of the draft.

This statement was premature and caused controversy because the UN was not specifically mandated to end the secession, only to prevent civil war and expel foreign mercenaries.