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enactment [5 records]

Record 1 2011-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
CONT

No corporation is deemed to be authorized to carry on the business of banking unless that power is expressly conferred on it by the enactment establishing the corporation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
CONT

Une personne morale ne peut se livrer au commerce de banque que si son texte constitutif le prévoit expressément.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
CONT

Promulgation or enactment is the act of formally proclaiming or declaring new statutory or administrative law when it receives final approval.

OBS

A legislative assembly passes bills but the enactment of a law must await royal assent. cf. passage (of a bill), adoption (of a resolution).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
CONT

Acte par lequel le chef de l'État constate qu'une loi a été régulièrement adoptée par le Parlement et le rend applicable.

OBS

Une assemblée législative adopte des projets de loi mais l'édiction ou la promulgation d'une loi requièrent encore la sanction royale. cf. adoption (d'un projet de loi), adoption (d'une résolution)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Lenguaje parlamentario
DEF

Acto solemne por el cual se atestigua la existencia de la ley y se ordena cumplirla y hacerla cumplir. Es el acto de dar fuerza ejecutiva y carácter imperativo a la ley.

OBS

promulgación: Definición reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra.

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Record 3 2010-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
DEF

The process by which a legislative bill becomes law.

CONT

Legislation. - The process of making or enacting a positive law in written form, according to some type of format procedure, by a branch of government constituted to perform this process.

French

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

Action de légiférer, de faire des lois.

Spanish

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Record 4 2004-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws and Legal Documents
DEF

An act or a regulation or any portion of an act or regulation ... or other instrument having the force of law made under the authority of an act.

OBS

enactment: ... (2) a statute. The word is best not used by legal writers in sense (2), although it has been so used almost from the beginning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois et documents juridiques

Spanish

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Record 5 1988-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
CONT

Role playing in the spontaneous acting out of a situation or an incident by selected members of a group to portray a human relationship problem which is common to members of the group.

CONT

Role-playing is a spontaneous portrayal (acting out) of a situation, condition, or circumstance by selected members of a learning group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
CONT

Le jeu de rôle est la mise en scène d'une situation problématique impliquant des personnages ayant un rôle donné.

Spanish

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