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delegation

delegation 1 : the act of delegating 2 : a group of persons chosen to represent others

Henry VIII Clause

a provision occasionally found in legislation conferring delegated legislative power, giving the delegate the power to amend the delegating Act in order to bring that Act into full operation or otherwise by Order to remove any difficulty,

Delegated legislation

disapproval by either House; Parliamentary Practice, Erskine May, 22nd Edn., 1997, p. 576. In England, the practice of delegating legislative power increased tremendously after the Reform Bill of 1872 and reforms in Local Government, the first world

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Delegation

The act of delegating or investing with authority to act for another the appointment of a delegate or delegates

Delegacy

The act of delegating or state of being delegated deputed power

Legislation

is not confined to a statute enacted by Parliament or the legislature of a State, which would include delegated legislation and subordinate legislation or an executive order made by the Union of India, State or any other

Local authority

councils to which any of the powers or duties of the appointing councils may have been transferred or delegated under the provisions of any Act of Parliament or Provisional Order; and a parish meeting under the provisions

Libraries (Public)

Public Libraries Acts for the whole or any part of their county, and provides for the reference and delegation of library powers to education committees established under the Education Acts. The (English) Libraries Offences Act, 1898 (61

Factor

disposal of the goods, and has a special property in, and a lien on, them; yet neither can delegate his authority, unless conferred by usages of trade or the assent of his principal. Factors have no incidental

Law in force

force unless it is brought into operation by legislative enactment, or by the exercise of authority by a delegate empowered to bring it into operation. The theory of a statute being in operation in a constitutional sense

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