Written laws made by Parliament or a provincial legislature (Acts) or by a person or body that has law-making authority, usually delegated by Parliament or a legislature and exercised by making regulations or other delegated legislation.
A document that proposes to create or change law.
The act of giving or enacting laws; the power to make laws via legislation in contrast to court-made laws.
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Laws enacted by a Legislature or Parliament.
The name given to a law or set of laws that have passed the Legislative Assembly and been gazetted by the Chief Minister.
See "BILL". Both words are used interchangeably.
Legislation is the process that Congress engages in to enact laws, including environmental laws such as the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Air Act, and the Clean Water Act. Legislation can also refer to the laws themselves (which can also be called "acts" or "statutes").
is an Act of Parliament and includes regulations authorised by that Act.
A law including acts of parliament and other general legal rules.
A law or group of laws proposed or enacted that have the force or authority of a state or Federal government, or other organization. For transplant-related legislation, see Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA), OPTN Final Rule, First Person Consent Legislation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), National Organ Transplant Act (NOTA), Uniform Anatomical Gift Act, Uniform Brain Death Act, Uniform Determination of Death Act.
Laws passed by the Knesset, regulations in effect from the British Mandate period, amended laws and combined laws and orders.
law enacted by a legislative body
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Legislation is a set of laws suggested by a government and passed through a parliament.
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Also known as 'statutes' or 'acts', these are laws enacted by Commonwealth, State, or Territory Parliament.
The aggregation of laws enacted by legislative authorities of a country over time, plus common and customary laws that have accumulated respectively through judicial or traditional practice.
Laws enacted by state or federal representatives.
The law under which the CMS operates; applicable Acts and Regulations.
The Acts passed by Parliament which make up the law.
Enacted law or group of laws.
The act of giving or enacting laws via the legislative process; in contrast to court-made laws.
The process of making new laws.
1 the process of making or enacting laws; 2 a law or a body of laws enacted, including not only acts of parliament but also delegated legislation.
Law emanating from Parliament in the form of Acts.
The exercise of the power and function of making rules (as laws) that have the force of authority by virtue of their promulgation by an official organ of a state or other organization. [D02936] Webster
Laws enacted by a government.
Law - binding, enforceable rules of conduct that society creates by legislation, court decisions and custom.
Measures considered by Congress, such as bills, resolutions, joint resolutions, and laws.
Legislation is an Act of Parliament which "lays down the law" and declares what behaviour is "legal" and what is not. Legislation is made by elected representatives of the people, unlike legal precedents which are decisions of un-elected judges. Together, these two things comprise "the law."
A collective term for the Laws as existing within a particular jurisdiction. Items linked to this NZFVC Topic Area cover research and evaluation material relating to legislation in relation to family violence.
the body of laws enacted by the legislature. (p. 243)
statutes and regulations made under those statutes.
The laws established by, or on the authority of, Parliament.
Primary legislation is laws enacted by Parliament, known as statutes or Acts of Parliament. In general, statutes contain major policy and legal provisions and often contain enabling powers for Ministers to make secondary legislation. Secondary legislation is instruments made under powers conferred by, or under statute, the commonest forms of which are regulations and orders.
Written and approved laws. Also known as "statutes" or "acts." In constitutional law, one would talk of the "power to legislate" or the "legislative arm of government" referring to the power of political bodies (eg: house of assembly, Congress, Parliament) to write the laws of the land.
Bills, amendments, resolutions and acts that relate to lawmaking.
Law made by the parliament.
Acts of Parliament or statutes.
Bills introduced in federal or provincial legislatures, which become law upon receiving royal assent.
A collection of written and approved laws that "guide" behaviours in society.
The name given to a law or set of laws that have passed both Houses of Parliament and been assented to by the Governor.
law passed by parliament.
The process of debating, deciding on and passing the laws of the society.
Laws passed by parliament, also called Acts.
the laws governing operations (e.g. health and safety)
process by which a legislature makes Laws. The term can also refer to the statutes that are enacted by the legislative process.
a law or set of laws. the making of laws.
Any written law agreed to and given authority by a legislative body (such as the Scottish Parliament) is legislation. The Scottish Parliament has the power to enact both primary legislation (i.e. Acts) and approve or reject secondary (also called subordinate or delegated) legislation. Bills are draft legislation.
Legislation (or "statutory law") is law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a legislature or other governing body. The term may refer to a single law, or the collective body of enacted law, while "statute" is also used to refer to a single law. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, which is typically also known as "legislation" while it remains under active consideration.
