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Select Committee

Matched in: Term Select Committee

Select Committee on Bills

Matched in: Term Select Committee on Bills

Sedition

of them shall be kept secret from the society at large, or which shall have any committee or select body so chosen or appointed that the members constituting the same shall not be known by the society

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Reading of a Bill

principle of legislation and its provisions for approval or rejection. The House may refer the Bill to a select or Joint Committee or circulate it for electing opinion thereon. The second stage of second reading consists of

Parliamentary Committee

Matched in: Term Parliamentary Committee

Bill in Parliament

case of local and personal bills and private bills the promoters and opposers are heard by counsel before select committees, whose decision is rarely questioned, the proceedings in the Houses being ordinarily merely formal. See May's Parliamentary … and by the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act, 1913 (3 Geo. 5, c. 3), resolution passed by a Committee of Ways and Means of the House of Commons varying or renewing taxation has for a limited period

Poor Prisoners, Defence of

of payment may be made by a Secretary of State. For the Regulations, Report of House of Commons Select Committee on the Bill which became the Act, and notes on the Act, see Chitty's Statutes. Criminal Appeal.'The (English)

Kangaroo

the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of ways and means and the Chairman of Standing Committees are invested to select what amendments and new clauses shall be proposed so that limited time available is used to the best … of House of Commons, the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of ways and means and the Chairman of Standing Committees are invested to select what amendments and new clauses shall be proposed so that limited time available is

Transfer of Land Acts (English)

to facilitate the transfer of land in England. The Acts were practically a dead letter: see Report of Select Committee of House of Commons on Land Titles and Transfers, 1879. Compulsory registration on Order of Council not dissented

Statute Law Revision Acts

as explained in an Introductory Note to vol. 4 of the 2nd edition of the Revised Statutes, a Select Committee of the House of Commons considered the subject of statute law revision, and recommended the omission from the

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