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AMENDMENT PROCEDURE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amending procedure
1, record 1, English, amending%20procedure
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- amendment procedure 1, record 1, English, amendment%20procedure
correct
- procedure for amending 1, record 1, English, procedure%20for%20amending
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- procédure de révision
1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédure de modification 1, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20modification
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Après l'adoption du projet de loi ou de la motion, tout changement que l'on voudra apporter sera qualifié de modification. On amende un projet de loi et on modifie une loi. 2, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Étant donné qu'on ne peut amender une loi, c.-à-d. un projet de loi qui a reçu la sanction royale, il ne peut être question d'un amendement de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867, par exemple. 3, record 1, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amending procedure
1, record 2, English, amending%20procedure
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- procedure for amending 1, record 2, English, procedure%20for%20amending
correct
- amendment procedure 1, record 2, English, amendment%20procedure
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédure d'amendement
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27amendement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'un projet de loi. 1, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9dure%20d%27amendement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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