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CONCURRENT POWERS [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Constitutional Law
  • Federalism
CONT

Any coherent federal constitution requires an allocation of legislative powers to the federal and local units, and perhaps a list of concurrent powers exercisable by both. ... In Canada, there is a small list of concurrent powers (agriculture, immigration, and old age pensions) ...

Key term(s)
  • concurrent power

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit constitutionnel
  • Fédéralisme
DEF

Dans une fédération, pouvoirs législatifs que les deux ordres de gouvernement peuvent exercer.

Spanish

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