- expediency of measure
- The wisdom or propriety of a measure adopted by an administrative agency to which the formulation and execution of policy has been entrusted. 2 Am J2d Admin L § 677.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
expediency of measure
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