Search results for: “local legislation”
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Bill
What does Bill mean in American Law? The definition of Bill in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: From the Latin for seal, it came to refer to any sealed instrument, and then to almost any formal written document. Hence the […]
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Statute
Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Statute (You may find statute at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). late 13c., from Old French statut, estatut “(royal) promulgation, (legal) statute,” from Late Latin statutum “a law, decree,” noun […]
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Enactment
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Enactment Meaning of Enactment The process of bringing a statute into law. Synonyms of Enactment noun act bill charter codification […]
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Municipal Corporation
The body politic and corporate constituted by the incorporation of the inhabitants of a city or town for the purpose of local government thereof. An instrumentality of the state for the better administration of the government in matters of local concern. The jurisdiction to create […]
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Community Reinvestment
Concept of Community Reinvestment Act in the context of U.S. Real Property A short definition of Community Reinvestment Act: Federal legislation of 1977 (and subsequent amendments) for the purpose of encouraging banks and thrifts (savings and loans) to make more loans in their local areas. The […]
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Authorized Investments
English Legal System: Authorized InvestmentsIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Authorized Investments : Formerly, investments in which a trustee was permitted to invest trust property. Under the Trustee Investments Act 1961 (replacing […]
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Care Plan
A written plan for one’s health care…
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Byelaw
Byelaw in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of byelaw.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Officer Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading byelaw in A Dictionary of Law […]
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Employment Tribunal
Employment tribunal in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of employment tribunal.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading employment […]