Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
Quasi-legislative — is the capacity in which a public administrative agency or body acts when it makes rules and regulations.When an Administrative Agency exercises its rule making authority, it is said to act in a quasi legislative manner. Administrative agencies… … Wikipedia
quasi–legislative — adj: of, relating to, or being an administrative act, body, or procedure that is concerned with the promulgation of rules and regulations or the adoption of laws, charters, or orders and that is based on authority derived from the legislature by… … Law dictionary
quasi-legislative — “+ adjective 1. : having a partly legislative character by possession of the right to make rules and regulations having the force of law the Interstate Commerce Commission is a quasi legislative agency 2. : essentially legislative in character… … Useful english dictionary
quasi-legislative — adjective Date: circa 1934 1. having a partly legislative character by possession of the right to make rules and regulations having the force of law < a quasi legislative agency > 2. essentially legislative in character but not within the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
quasi-legislative — The characterization of a power which is legislative in nature but exercised by an administrative agency. 1 Am J2d Admin L § 92 … Ballentine's law dictionary
quasi-legislative — adj.; quasi legislatively, adv. * * * … Universalium
quasi-legislative power — The power of an administrative agency to engage in rule making … Black's law dictionary
quasi — qua·si 1 / kwā ˌzī, ˌsī; kwä zē, sē/ adj [Latin, as if, as it were, from quam as + si if]: having such a resemblance to another thing as to fall within its general category a quasi corporation quasi 2 adv: in some significant sense or degree… … Law dictionary
Assemblée nationale législative (Révolution française) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Assemblée nationale législative. Médaille de l’Assemblée législative. L’Assemblée nationale législative, première représentation nationale française de « … Wikipédia en Français
Procédure législative ordinaire — La procédure législative ordinaire (auparavant procédure de codécision) permet au Parlement européen d adopter certaines directives et règlements communautaires en partenariat avec le Conseil de l Union européenne : les deux pouvoirs doivent … Wikipédia en Français
