| 单词 | residuary powers |
| 释义 | > as lemmasresiduary powers residuary powers n. powers remaining with one political group after other powers have been allocated to another, as between a federal government and a province. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > political power within a state > powers remaining after others reallocated residuary powers1825 residual powers1846 1825 T. Jefferson Draft Declaration & Protest of Commonwealth of Virginia Dec. in Writings (1984) 482 These two sets of officers, each independent of the other, constitute thus a whole of government, for each State separately; the powers ascribed to the one, as specifically made federal, exercised over the whole, the residuary powers, retained to the other, exercisable exclusively over it's particular State. 1919 G. B. Shaw Let. in Irish Statesman 22 Nov. 536/2 The meaning of residuary powers and the importance of the Australian precedent in their bearing on the Irish national question. 1950 W. Theimer & P. Campbell Encycl. World Politics 163/2 In some federations..the powers of the federal government are named in the constitution and all other powers (the residuary powers) belong to the regions. 2004 Social Scientist 32 4 The residuary fiscal powers of the State governments were always constrained by the policies pursued by the Central Government. < as lemmas |
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