单词 | court of policy |
释义 | > as lemmasCourt of Policy b. Court of Policy: the Legislative Council in Guyana under British and Dutch colonial rule. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > law > legislation > legislator > [noun] > body of legislators > specifically in Guyana Court of Policy1769 1769 E. Bancroft Ess. Nat. Hist. Guiana 353 The lands are granted gratis, by the Governor and Court of Policy. 1824 J. Mackintosh Speech in Commons 1 June in Wks. (1846) III. 432 They resolved, that the King and Parliament of Great Britain had no right to change their laws without the consent of their Court of Policy. 1903 Whitaker's Almanack 528 British Guiana... The Government consists of a Governor and a Court of Policy of 15 other members. 1960 Times 10 Mar. 11/2 Executive and legislative functions were carried out for the most part by the Court of Policy. 1998 Oxf. Hist. Brit. Empire III. 488 After 1891 members of the Court of Policy..were chosen by direct election. < as lemmas |
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