Search results for: “legislative power”
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Police Power
A term used in constitutional law, having a flexible and very wide meaning. The courts have recognized that the term is incapable of any precise or limited definition because of its great dimensions and because it is constantly in the process of evolution and development . See Wessell v […]
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Legislative Assembly
Legislative Assembly in Voting Law Definition of Legislative Assembly in the context of the United States election law: Elected assembly which enacts legislation in a given country. Also called legislative power. The name of the assembly varies from one country to another.
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Special Legislative Rights
Special Legislative Rights in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Special Legislative Rights, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: Rights which governments in most countries of the world have given […]
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Administrative power
The power to administer the laws, i.e., to apply them to practical situations. This power is mostly lodged in the executive branch of government (including administrative agencies) where, however, it must ordinarily be exercised subject to legislative (and constitutional) control, though the […]
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Draft Law
Draft Law in Voting Law Definition of Draft Law in the context of the United States election law: law that has not yet been adopted by the legislative power nor implemented by the executive power.
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European Commission
European Commission in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of European Commission. Resources Legal English Vocabulary: European Commission in Spanish Online translation of the […]
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Independence of the Judiciary
Hierarchical Display of Independence of the judiciary Law > Organisation of the legal system > Legal systemPolitics > Political framework > Political philosophy > Separation of powers Meaning of Independence of the judiciary Overview and more information about Independence of the judiciary […]
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Parliament
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Parliament Meaning of Parliament The legislative division of English government consisting of the Queen, the house of commons and the House of Lords. Parliament […]
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Source of Law
Hierarchical Display of Source of law Law > Sources and branches of the lawLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > European treatiesLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > International agreementLaw > Sources and branches of the law > Source of law > […]
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Non-competition Clause
Hierarchical Display of Non-competition clause Business And Competition > Competition > Restriction on competition Meaning of Non-competition clause Overview and more information about Non-competition clause For a more comprehensive understanding of Non-competition clause, see in the […]
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EU Official Journal
Hierarchical Display of EU Official Journal Education And Communications > Documentation > Document > Official document Meaning of EU Official Journal Overview and more information about EU Official Journal For a more comprehensive understanding of EU Official Journal, see in the general […]