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# bregctl import-authority command reference

> Generated syntax and options for bregctl import-authority.

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Open, close, and list the authorities that bound `import` runs.

## Contract status

This page is generated from the public Clap command tree for Registry Stack source version `0.40.0` and catalog SHA-256 `42b4f89103fb6b0fc57282f99a8d8ab8fc777b3c745d6243720ff4a99ba1f57f`. Hidden implementation commands are omitted.

## Usage

```text
bregctl import-authority [OPTIONS] <COMMAND>
```

## Commands

| Command | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [`open`](./open/) | Open one bounded authority for an `import` grant of the active package |
| [`close`](./close/) | Close one authority; the next chunk of every run under it is blocked |
| [`close-expired`](./close-expired/) | Record every expiry and supersession already due |
| [`list`](./list/) | List the newest authorities, read only, with the status each has reached |

## Options

| Option | Always required | Default | Values | Environment | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--format <FORMAT>` | No | `human` | `human`, `json` | n/a | Emit the selected command's report in this format |
| `-h, --help` | No | n/a | n/a | n/a | Print help |

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