💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Legislative session"
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| Word | Definition |
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| session lawsnoun | (law) The published set of all laws passed during a specific legislative session, including those that will not be incorporated into the statutes of the jurisdiction. |
| legis.noun | (law) Abbreviation of legislative. [That branch of government which is responsible for making, or having the power to make, a law or laws.] |
| special sessionnoun | (law) A session in which lawmakers are convened outside of the normal legislative session, usually for the purpose of addressing an emergency or to complete a pressing task that was left unfinished during the normal session. |
| legislaturenoun | A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws. |
| legislationnoun | A law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body. |
| statutory lawnoun | (law, countable) A law enacted by a legislative body. |
| legenoun | (UK, Ireland, slang) A legend; colloquially used to describe a person who is held in high regard. |
| lawcodenoun | (law) A body of law that is sanctioned by legislation. |
| delegated legislationnoun | (law) Synonym of secondary legislation. |
| statute lawnoun | (law, uncountable) The completecorpus of laws enacted by legislation and currently in effect within a jurisdiction, as opposed to regulations or case law. |
| two-lnoun | (law) 2L |
| secondary legislationnoun | (law) Legislation enacted by a power derived from another legislation, such as one made by the executive branch within the boundaries fixed by an act of parliament. |
| statutes at largenoun | Published collections or series of legislative acts, in certain jurisdictions. |
| lit de justicenoun | (history) A special parliamentary session headed by the king in pre-Revolutionary France, where royal edicts could be forcibly registered. |
| legal systemnoun | (law) The process by which a governing body enforces the law and legal procedures. |
| two lnoun | Of or pertaining to the second year of law school. |
| term of yearsnoun | Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see term, year. |
| termnoun | That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus. |
| statutory authoritynoun | (Australia, New Zealand, UK, law) A body set up by law which is authorised to enforce legislation on behalf of the relevant country or state. |
| book lawnoun | (law, dated) Written law, statute law. |
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