order-in-council

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Definition of order-in-council in English Turkish dictionary

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oic

(Oh, İ see.) İnternet sohbetlerinde "Oh, anladım." anlamında kısaltma

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Definition of order-in-council in English English dictionary

In some Commonwealth parliamentary systems, a legally-enforceable decree by the executive branch of a government

Ontario's ninth statutory holiday was approved with an order-in-council. . . . The document needs only to have two cabinet signatures.

(British) A sovereign's order on an administrative matter, given on the advice of the Privy Council

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In Britain, a regulation traditionally issued by the sovereign on the advice of the Privy Council. In modern practice, an order is issued only on the advice of ministers, and the minister in charge of the department concerned with the order's subject matter is responsible to Parliament for its contents. Most orders in council today are issued to implement legislation passed by Parliament

decree of the King of England, document which determined the Mandate government of Palestine