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RESIDUAL POWER [2 records]

Record 1 1999-02-22

English

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

Power to legislate which, in a federation, belongs to one order of government in particular with regards to subjects which have not been specifically assigned to either of the two orders of government.

OBS

These terms are not always interchangeable.

French

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

Pouvoir qu'a, dans une fédération, un ordre de gouvernement de légiférer à l'égard des domaines que la Constitution n'a pas expressément assujettis à la compétence législative de l'un quelconque des deux niveaux de gouvernement.

OBS

Ces termes ne sont pas toujours interchangeables.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de gestion

Spanish

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