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FORMULE EDICTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enacting clause
1, record 1, English, enacting%20clause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- enacting formula 2, record 1, English, enacting%20formula
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A short paragraph which precedes the sections of an Act and makes it law. 3, record 1, English, - enacting%20clause
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In Canada, legislation is enacted on the authority of Her Majesty the Queen. 4, record 1, English, - enacting%20clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- formule d'édiction
1, record 1, French, formule%20d%27%C3%A9diction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Court paragraphe qui précède les articles d'une loi et qui la promulgue. 2, record 1, French, - formule%20d%27%C3%A9diction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au Canada, les lois sont édictées sous l'autorité de Sa Majesté la Reine. 2, record 1, French, - formule%20d%27%C3%A9diction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fórmula promulgatoria
1, record 1, Spanish, f%C3%B3rmula%20promulgatoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Breve párrafo que precede los artículos de una ley y que indica la autoridad bajo la cual es promulgada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - f%C3%B3rmula%20promulgatoria
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En Canadá, las leyes son promulgadas bajo la autoridad de Su Majestad la Reina. 1, record 1, Spanish, - f%C3%B3rmula%20promulgatoria
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