| 单词 | legislative act |
| 释义 | legislative act (once / 9120 pages) n WORD FAMILY legislative act: legislative acts USAGE EXAMPLES“For those individuals who choose to target our heroes, the message formalized in this legislative act should be clear and the consequences severe.” Washington Times(May 27, 2016) Regulation: An EU legislative act that is immediately enforceable as law in all member states simultaneously. BBC(Apr 12, 2016) The senator claims his actions were protected by a constitutional protection against prosecution of members of Congress engaged in legislative acts. Washington Times(Feb 29, 2016) n an act passed by a legislative body Syn|Hypo|Hyper statute fair-trade act formerly a state law that protected manufacturers from price-cutting by allowing them to set minimum retail prices for their merchandise; eliminated by the United States Congress in 1975 Stamp Actan act passed by the British Parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American Colonies by a duty in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents; opposition by the Colonies resulted in the repeal of the act in 1766 enabling act, enabling clausea provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law FISA, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Actan act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance ordinancea statute enacted by a city government special acta legislative act that applies only to a particular person or particular district act, enactment a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body |
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