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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

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.

Incidental

proceedings which are procedural in nature but when it is used is relation to an agreement or the delegated legislation. It may mean something more, but the distinction between an incidental proceeding and a supplemental proceeding is

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Rules.--Quarter sessions may divide their area into districts for the purposes of the Act (s. 5), and may delegate any of their powers under it to a committee appointed in accordance with rules to be approved by

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

Regulation

some business and implies a rule for general course of action. Rules and Regulations are all comprised in delegated legislations. The powers to make subordinate legislation is derived from the enabling Act and it is fundamental that

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.

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

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

Delegacy

The act of delegating or state of being delegated deputed power

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