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SANCIONAR LEY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Laws and Legal Documents
- Parliamentary Language
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enact a law
1, record 1, English, enact%20a%20law
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pass a law 2, record 1, English, pass%20a%20law
correct
- make an act 3, record 1, English, make%20an%20act
- pass an act 4, record 1, English, pass%20an%20act
- pass legislation 5, record 1, English, pass%20legislation
- proclaim an act 6, record 1, English, proclaim%20an%20act
- proclaim a bill 7, record 1, English, proclaim%20a%20bill
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A legislative assembly adopts or passes bills which are enacted into laws only on receiving Royal Assent. 8, record 1, English, - enact%20a%20law
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pass a law: Expression reproduced from the Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 9, record 1, English, - enact%20a%20law
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Lois et documents juridiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- édicter une loi
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9dicter%20une%20loi
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- promulguer une loi 2, record 1, French, promulguer%20une%20loi
correct
- adopter une loi 3, record 1, French, adopter%20une%20loi
correct
- établir une loi 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9tablir%20une%20loi
- voter une loi 5, record 1, French, voter%20une%20loi
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une assemblée législative adopte des projets de loi mais l'édiction d'une loi requiert encore la sanction royale. 6, record 1, French, - %C3%A9dicter%20une%20loi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
- Poder legislativo (Derecho constitucional)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aprobar una ley
1, record 1, Spanish, aprobar%20una%20ley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sancionar una ley 2, record 1, Spanish, sancionar%20una%20ley
proposal
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aprobar una ley: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aprobar%20una%20ley
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