Legislative council — Council Coun cil (koun s[i^]l), n. [F. concile, fr. L. concilium; con + calare to call, akin to Gr. ??? to call, and E. hale, v., haul. Cf. {Conciliate}. This word is often confounded with counsel, with which it has no connection.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Legislative Council — A Legislative Council is the name given to the legislatures, or one of the chambers of the legislature of many nations and colonies. A Member of the Legislative Council is commonly referred to as an MLC. Unicameral legislatures Legislative… … Wikipedia
legislative council — noun a unicameral legislature • Hypernyms: ↑legislature, ↑legislative assembly, ↑legislative body, ↑general assembly, ↑law makers * * * noun Usage: often capitalized L&C 1 … Useful english dictionary
Legislative Council of Hong Kong — 香港立法會 Hēung góng Laahp faat Wúih 4th Legislative Council … Wikipedia
Legislative Council of Brunei — (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negara Brunei) is the parliament in Brunei.HistoryThe council replace the former Brunei State Council (c. 1907) in 1959 and sat until 1984 when the Legco was suspended. The current Legco reconvened in 2004.MembersMembers of … Wikipedia
Legislative Council of New Zealand — Der Legislative Council of New Zealand war von 1853 bis 1951 das Oberhaus des neuseeländischen Parlamentes. Im Gegensatz zum gewählten Unterhaus, dem New Zealand House of Representatives, wurde es ernannt. Der Legislative Council war als… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Legislative Council (Fiji) — The Fijian Legislative Council was the colonial precursor to the present day Parliament, which came into existence when Fiji became independent on 10 October 1970. The first Legislative Council Immediately after Fiji was ceded to the United… … Wikipedia
Legislative Council of the Isle of Man — The Legislative Council ( gv. Yn Choonseil Slattyssagh) is the upper chamber of Tynwald, the legislature of the Isle of Man.It consists of eleven Members of the Legislative Council or MLCs. The House of Keys votes by secret ballot to elect the… … Wikipedia
Legislative Council of Singapore — The Legislative Council of Singapore was a Legislative Council in Singapore that assisted the Governor in making laws in Singapore. It officially came into existence on 1946, when the Repeal Act abolished the Straits Settlements, and Singapore… … Wikipedia
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