A formal change made to a parliamentary bill or an item of legislation brought before a legislative assembly, by the addition, removal, or rewording…
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| 释义 | society > law > written law > [noun] > clause > types of clause (9) amendment1581 A formal change made to a parliamentary bill or an item of legislation brought before a legislative assembly, by the addition, removal, or rewording… sanction1651 The part or clause of a law which declares the penalty attached to infringement. Similarly in a charter (see quot. 1844 at sense 2a). Obsolete exc… tack1705 Something tacked on or attached as an addition or rider; an addendum, supplement, appendix; spec. in parliamentary usage, a clause relating to… money clause1844 a clause (in a Parliamentary or similar bill) dealing with money. conscience clause1859 a clause in an act or law providing exemptions on the grounds of conscience or belief. interpretation clause1897 a clause in an Act of Parliament which defines the meaning of certain terms for the purposes of the Act. joker1904 A clause unobtrusively inserted in a legislative enactment and affecting its operation in a way not immediately apparent. Also transferred of a… Subcategories:— specific amendment (2) |
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