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LEGISLATIVE POWER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- The Legislature (Public Administration)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legislative branch
1, record 1, English, legislative%20branch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legislative power 2, record 1, English, legislative%20power
correct
- legislature 3, record 1, English, legislature
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
legislative branch; legislative power: These terms are not always interchangeable. 4, record 1, English, - legislative%20branch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Structures du pouvoir législatif (Admin. publ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pouvoir législatif
1, record 1, French, pouvoir%20l%C3%A9gislatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- législature 2, record 1, French, l%C3%A9gislature
correct, feminine noun
- organe législatif 3, record 1, French, organe%20l%C3%A9gislatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] organe auquel la constitution attribue compétence pour édicter les lois [...] 4, record 1, French, - pouvoir%20l%C3%A9gislatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
- Estructura del poder legislativo (Admón. pública)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- poder legislativo
1, record 1, Spanish, poder%20legislativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Poder] en que reside la potestad de hacer y reformar las leyes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - poder%20legislativo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poder legislativo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los distintos poderes de Estado (ejecutivo, legislativo y judicial) se escriben con inicial minúscula cuando se alude a ellos de forma genérica, pero con mayúscula si forman parte de un nombre propio o si se refieren a una institución concreta. 3, record 1, Spanish, - poder%20legislativo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- Parliamentary Language
- Federalism
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- legislative jurisdiction
1, record 2, English, legislative%20jurisdiction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- legislative competence 2, record 2, English, legislative%20competence
correct
- law making power 3, record 2, English, law%20making%20power
correct
- legislative power 4, record 2, English, legislative%20power
- power to legislate 5, record 2, English, power%20to%20legislate
- capacity to legislate 6, record 2, English, capacity%20to%20legislate
- power of legislation 6, record 2, English, power%20of%20legislation
- legislative rights 6, record 2, English, legislative%20rights
plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Section 91(24) of the Constitution Act of 1867 provides that the federal government has the legislative jurisdiction over "Indians and lands reserved for the Indians." 7, record 2, English, - legislative%20jurisdiction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Fédéralisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compétence législative
1, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9tence%20l%C3%A9gislative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faculté législative 2, record 2, French, facult%C3%A9%20l%C3%A9gislative
avoid, feminine noun
- juridiction législative 3, record 2, French, juridiction%20l%C3%A9gislative
avoid, feminine noun
- puissance législative 2, record 2, French, puissance%20l%C3%A9gislative
avoid, feminine noun
- pouvoir législatif 4, record 2, French, pouvoir%20l%C3%A9gislatif
avoid, masculine noun
- pouvoir de légiférer 5, record 2, French, pouvoir%20de%20l%C3%A9gif%C3%A9rer
avoid, masculine noun
- compétence à légiférer 6, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9tence%20%C3%A0%20l%C3%A9gif%C3%A9rer
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La compétence législative concerne le pouvoir de faire des lois, c'est à dire le pouvoir de faire des normes qui régissent une "matière tombant dans une catégorie de sujets". 7, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9tence%20l%C3%A9gislative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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