purview

  • 21purview — n 1. jurisdiction, bailiwick, province; sphere, compass, orbit; area, territory; care, commission, responsibility. 2. understanding, comprehension, apprehension, prehension, ken, mental grasp, Sl. savvy; scope, field of vision …

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  • 22purview — pur·view …

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  • 23purview — pur•view [[t]ˈpɜr vyu[/t]] n. 1) the range of operation, authority, concern, etc 2) the range of vision, insight, or understanding 3) law a) the body, as distinguished from the preamble, of a statute b) the purpose or scope of a statute 4) the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 24purview — /ˈpɜvju / (say pervyooh) noun 1. range of operation, activity, concern, etc. 2. range of vision; view. 3. that which is provided or enacted in a statute, as distinguished from the preamble. 4. the full scope or compass of a statute or law, or of… …

  • 25purview —   n. scope or range of operation; range of vision or comprehension …

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  • 26purview — Enacting part of a statute, in contradistinction to the preamble. That part of a statute commencing with the words Be it enacted, and continuing as far as the repealing clause; and hence, the design, contemplation, purpose, or scope of the act …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 27purview — The subject matter of a statute in contradistinction to the other parts of it, such as the preamble, the saving, and the proviso. The San Pedro (US) 2 Wheat 132, 4 L Ed 202. All that portion of a statute following the preamble–the whole scope of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 28purview — n. 1 the scope or range of a document, scheme, etc. 2 the range of physical or mental vision. Etymology: ME f. AF purveuuml, OF porveuuml past part. of porveiir (as PURVEY) …

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  • 29purview of sanctions — range of sanctions, scope of penalties …

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  • 30part of own stock which are within the purview of MoA — Žemės ūkio ministerijos kompetencijai priklausanti nuosavų išteklių dalis statusas Aprobuotas sritis cukrus ir sirupas apibrėžtis Cukraus sektoriaus mokesčiai, kuriuos sudaro gamybos mokestis cukraus sektoriuje, papildomos baltojo cukraus gamybos …

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