self-legislation

  • 11Self-defense — For the term as used in international relations, see defensive war. Self defense, self defence (see spelling differences) or private defense is a countermeasure that involves defending oneself, one s property or the well being of another from… …

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  • 12self-executing — adj. Law (of a law, legal clause, etc.) not needing legislation etc. to be enforced; automatic. * * * (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : providing for its own execution : containing a clause giving effect to its provisions by operation of law… …

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  • 13Self-executing rule — The self executing rule, also known as deem and pass , is procedural measure used by the U.S. House of Representatives to approve legislation. If the full House votes to approve a legislative rule that contains such a provision, the House then… …

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  • 14Self-governance of Singapore — The self governance of Singapore was carried out in several stages. After the British joined Singapore once more and started, without much success, dealing with post war problems, Singapore already was not happy with the British as their leaders …

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  • 15Self-invested personal pension — A Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) is the name given the type of UK government approved personal pension scheme, which allows individuals to make their own investment decisions from the full range of HM Revenue Customs (HMRC) approved… …

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  • 16self-executing provision — A provision of a constitution which is effective without legislation, no action by the legislature being required to put it in operation. 16 Am J2d Const L § 94. A constitutional provision may be said to be self executing when it takes immediate… …

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  • 17self-executing — /sɛlf ˈɛksəkjutɪŋ/ (say self eksuhkyoohting) adjective providing for its own execution, and needing no legislation to enforce it: a self executing treaty …

  • 18self-executing — Anything (e.g., a document or legislation) which is effective immediately without the need of intervening court action, ancillary legislation, or other type of implementing action …

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  • 19self-executing — adjective Date: 1857 taking effect immediately without implementing legislation < a self executing treaty > …

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  • 20self-executing constitutional provision — Term has reference to provisions which are immediately effective without the necessity of ancillary legislation. Constitutional provision is self executing if it supplies sufficient rule by which right given may be enjoyed or duty imposed&#8230; …

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