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Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- power of reservation
1, record 1, English, power%20of%20reservation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- override power 2, record 1, English, override%20power
- override 3, record 1, English, override
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Power which is assigned by section 55 of the Constitution Act, 1867 to the Governor General and which entitles him to refuse to assent to a bill duly adopted by the Parliament of Canada but instead to reserve it "for the Signification of the Queen's Pleasure". 4, record 1, English, - power%20of%20reservation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a Governor-in-Council override 5, record 1, English, - power%20of%20reservation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir de report
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20report
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit de report 2, record 1, French, droit%20de%20report
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- pouvoir de reporter 2, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20reporter
correct, masculine noun
- pouvoir de déférer 2, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20d%C3%A9f%C3%A9rer
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- pouvoir de réserve 2, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
masculine noun, Canada
- pouvoir de révision 3, record 1, French, pouvoir%20de%20r%C3%A9vision
avoid, masculine noun
- droit de veto sur les lois 4, record 1, French, droit%20de%20veto%20sur%20les%20lois
avoid, masculine noun
- droit de veto 5, record 1, French, droit%20de%20veto
avoid, masculine noun
- droit de réservation des lois 4, record 1, French, droit%20de%20r%C3%A9servation%20des%20lois
avoid, masculine noun
- droit de réservation 5, record 1, French, droit%20de%20r%C3%A9servation
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pouvoir conféré par l'article 55 de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867 et en vertu duquel le gouverneur général peur refuser la sanction royale à un projet de loi qui a été dûment adopté par les chambres du Parlement pour plutôt le déférer pour décision à la Reine. 6, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20report
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Qui permet de reporter. 1, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20de%20report
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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