Xiànfǎ míngquè guīdìng le gè jí zhèngfǔ de quánnéng.
The constitution clearly defines the powers and functions of each level of government.
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Formal / legal / political register. 权 (rights, authority) + 能 (capacity, what one can do) - together it covers both the legal right AND the practical capacity to act. Common in constitutional and administrative law writing.
