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POWERS [2 records]

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Record 1 2007-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Executive (Constitutional Law)
OBS

While all municipalities are vested with certain general powers, more extensive powers are conferred by The Municipal Act upon those which acquire urban, town or city status ...

OBS

term usually used in the plural

Key term(s)
  • powers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
DEF

Pouvoirs attribués au titulaire d'une fonction, à un corps ou service.

OBS

terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Poder ejecutivo (Derecho constitucional)
DEF

Facultades o poderes que corresponden a cada parte de una organización pública o privada según las normas que las ordenen.

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Record 2 1999-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Laws and Legal Documents
OBS

Usually in the plural form.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
OBS

Pluriel d'usage.

Spanish

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