act of parliament
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act of parliament¹
noun acts of parliament · Act of Parliament
- A law which has received assent (royal, presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of a parliament. No cloggings, lumps of dirt, or underlocks should be suffered to be rolled up with the fleece, as such a practice is unfair to the purchaser, and by act of parliament there is a heavy penalty attached to those who are convicted of doing it.
Act of Parliament²
noun Acts of Parliament
- Alternative letter-case form of act of parliament
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noun law which has received assent
| 中文 | 議會法案 /议会法案 yìhuì fǎ'àn, 議會立法 /议会立法 yìhuì lìfǎ |
|---|---|
| Français | acte du Parlement |
| Deutsch | Parlamentsgesetz, förmliches Gesetz |
| Română | act al Parlamentului |
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title = {act of parliament},
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