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General body

of that society and in relation to a national co-operative society or a federal co-operative means all the delegates of member co-operative societies or delegates of Multi-State Co-operative Societies and includes a body constituted under the first

Universal agent

is appointed to do all the acts which the principal can personally do and which he may lawfully delegate the power to another to do. Such an universal agency may potentially exist, but it must be of

Rule making clause

Rule making clause, in Indian Parliament, all Bills involving delegation of powers contain a rule-making clause which inter alia provides in the Act that every rule made under

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Review, Commission of

a commission which was sometimes granted in extra ordinary cases, to revise the sentence of the Court of Delegates, when it was apprehended they had been led into a material error. The Court of Delegates is abolished.

Half-seal

Half-seal, that which was used in the Chancery for sealing of commissions of delegates, upon any appeal to the Court of Delegates either in ecclesiastical or maritime causes. Abolished in 1832.

Principal and agent

the principal constituent, or employer, and he who is thus employed is called the agent, attorney, proxy, or delegate of the principal, constituent or employer. The relation thus created between the parties is termed an agency. The

Federal Government

sovereign or independent states mutually agree not to exercise certain powers incident to their several sovereignties, but to delegate the exercise of those powers to some person or body chosen by them jointly, there is said to

report

the conclusions and recommendations of a person (as a master) or group (as a legislative committee) authorized or delegated to consider a matter or proposal [the committee made an unfavorable on the bill] d : a usually

representative

representative 1 : serving to represent 2 a : standing or acting for another esp. through delegated authority [an agent acting in a capacity] b : of, based on, or constituting a government in which

Law of competence

Law of competence, means a law establishing and defining the powers of a government, official, including the circumstances under which the official's pronouncements constitute laws. Also termed power-delegating law, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 893.

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