Pursuant (adjective)

1. Done or acting in accordance with a particular plan, decision, or law.
2. Carried out as a result of something.

Origin:

From old french poursuivant, present participle of poursuivre ("to pursue"), from latin persequi ("to pursue").

Examples:

1. The new policy was adopted pursuant to the recommendations of the committee.
2. She was acting pursuant to her authority as the manager.
3. The court issued the order pursuant to the request of the prosecution.
4. We are going to take this action pursuant to our agreement.
5. The company was dissolved pursuant to the provisions of the act.