legislative body
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legislative body
noun legislative bodies
- A political institution which holds the legislative power in a state, and often controls the executive power. Under unicameral constitutions the legislative bodies are single assemblies, in the bicameral Westminster model the legislative body is a parliament comprising two houses or chambers
- Its equivalent, exercising legislative power at a substate administrative level.
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noun A political institution which holds the legislative power in a state
| Español | cuerpo legislativo |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Gesetzgebungsorgan |
| Română | corp legislativ, organ legislativ |
| Русский | законода́тельный о́рган zakonodátelʹnyj órgan |
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title = {legislative body},
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