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Governmental

Matched in: Term Governmental

Quasi-governmental agency

Matched in: Term Quasi-governmental agency

governmental immunity

Matched in: Term governmental immunity

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Quasi-autonomous non-governmental organization

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appropriation

appropriation In governmental accounting, an expenditure authorized for a specified amount, purpose and time. Source: FindLaw

council

council : a governmental body: as a : a group elected as a legislative body [city ] b : an administrative body

prior restraint

prior restraint : governmental prohibition on expression (esp. by publication) before the expression actually takes place see also Near v. Minnesota and

interstate commerce commission

The governmental commision charged with making and enforcing regulations concerning interstate commerce

Authority

wide enough to include all bodies created by a statute on which powers are conferred to carry out governmental or quasi-governmental functions, Som Prakash Rekki v. Union of India, (1981) 1 SCC 449, AIR 1981 SC 212

interest

warrants particular attention: as a : a principle, purpose, or object of concern compelling state interest : a governmental interest (as in educating children or protecting the public) which is so important that it outweighs individual rights

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