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Record 1 1999-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federalism
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
  • Constitutional Law
  • Parliamentary Language
OBS

Another way of referring to the Senate or Upper House which is, in deed, the "second chamber" of a bicameral parliament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fédéralisme
  • Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
  • Droit constitutionnel
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
OBS

Une autre façon de désigner le Sénat ou la Chambre haute qui est, en effet, la seconde chambre d'un parlement bicaméral.

Spanish

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