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Political agent
Matched in: Term Political agent
Minister
Minister, an agent; one who acts not by an inherent authority, but under another. In politics, one to whom a sovereign entrusts the administration of government. In Great Britain, the word ministry is used
government
function of governing 3 : the continuous exercise of authority over and the performance of functions for a political unit : rule 4 a : the organization, machinery, or agency through which a political unit exercises authority … branch of the U.S. federal government c : the prosecution in a criminal case in its capacity as agents of the political unit [the failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt] gov·ern·men·tal adj gov·ern·men·tal·ly adv
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agent
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Corporation or body politic
Corporation or body politic, an artificial person es-tablished for preserving in perpetual succession certain rights, which being conferred on natural persons only … alternative methods of execution by corporations of deeds after 1925 in favour of a purchaser, of appointment of agents to sign instruments after 1925 not under seal, of the execution of conveyances by the corporation as or
law
the nature, use, and effects of laws and legal systems as an area of knowledge or society [the politics of ] compare jurisprudence at law : under or within the provisions of the law esp. as opposed … 3 a : the control or authority of the law [maintain and order] b : one or more agents or agencies involved in enforcing laws c : the application of a law or laws as distinct from
Copyright
for reproducing sounds (s. 19); and see Chappell & Co. v. Columbia Gramophone Co., (1914) 1 KB 395, political speeches (s. 20); and see Walter v. Lane, 1900 AC 539; photographs (s. 21), designs registr-able under the … by license, but any such assignment or grant must be in writing and signed by him or his agent [s. 5 (2)]; and there is a provision for the granting of compulsory licenses, after the death of
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