Legal Definition and Related Resources of Enabling statute
Meaning of Enabling statute
The act of 32 Henry VIII. c. 28, by which tenants in tail, husbands seised in right of their wives, were empowered to make leases for their lives or for twenty-one years, which they could not do before. 2 Bl. Comm. 319. Applied generally to special acts conferring powers not previously possessed.
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Enabling statute in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of enabling statute.
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- enabling statute in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
- enabling statute in the Encyclopedia of Law Enforcement
- A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis
English Legal System: Enabling Statute
In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Enabling Statute : A statute that confers rights or powers upon any body or person.
Meaning of Enabling Statute in Canada
In this country (and some others), a meaning of Enabling Statute may be the following: A statute which makes it lawful to do something which would not otherwise be lawful is called an enabling statute (Craies on Statute Law (7th Ed.), p. 61).
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