2.3 Administrative Agencies
2.3 行政機構
In addition to the above court systems, some administrative agencies have been established out of the court system ,
除上訴法院體制外,美國還在法院體制之外設立了一些行政機構,
to monitor compliance with various federal statutory schemes and are empowered to commence proceedings or actions for violations of those laws.
用以監督聯邦法律的實施并被授權對違反聯邦法律的行為提起法律訴訟。
For example, the United States Department of Justice monitors and investigates compliance with the antitrust laws ,
例如,美國司法部負責監督和調查反托拉斯法的遵守情況,
and is empowered to commence suits on behalf of the United States to remedy or correct violations.
并被授權代表美國提起訴訟,矯正或糾正違反該法的行為。
The Federal Trade Commission is the governmental agency that monitors compliance with law ,
聯邦貿易委員會負責監督與貿易條例有關的法律的執行情況,
relating to trade regulations and is empowered to take actions to ensure compliance.
并被授權進行正式的調查并采取行動確保這些法律得以遵守。
The Securities and Exchange Commission monitors compliance with a broad range of laws governing all aspects of securities transactions.
證券交易委員會監督規范證券交易法律的執行情況。
Besides, there are other federal administrative agencies with similar functions:
其他有類似作用的聯邦行政機構還有:
such as Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Federal Communications Commission, etc.
核管制委員會、州際商業委員會和聯邦電訊委員會。