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Lord Chancellor — Lord Chancelier Royaume Uni Cet article fait partie de la série sur la politique du Royaume Uni, sous série sur la politique … Wikipédia en Français
Lord Chancellor — n: an official in the British judicial system whose duties include heading the Chancery Division and presiding over the Supreme Court of Judicature and the House of Lords in its judicial capacity Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam… … Law dictionary
Lord Chancellor — [lɔːd tʃɑːnsələ], Lọrdkanzler, Lord High Chancellor [ haɪ ], Lord Großkanzler, der höchste Justizbeamte in Großbritannien, Vorsitzender der obersten Berufungsgerichte und der Chancery Division des High Court of Justice, als Justizminister… … Universal-Lexikon
Lord Chancellor — Lord Chan|cel|lor, the the most important official in the legal system of England and Wales. The Lord Chancellor gives legal advice to the King or Queen, chooses new judges, and decides whether or not a law needs to be changed. He is also the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Lord Chancellor — Lord Chan|cel|lor [ tʃɑ:nsələ] der; s, s u. Lọrd|kanz|ler der; s, s: <aus gleichbed. engl. Lord Chancellor> höchster engl. Staatsbeamter; Präsident des Oberhauses u. des Obersten Gerichtshofes … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Lord Chancellor — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK) the highest officer of the Crown, presiding in the House of Lords, the Chancery Division, or the Court of Appeal … English terms dictionary
Lord Chancellor — For other uses, see Lord Chancellor (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain … Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor — pl. Lord Chancellors. the highest judicial officer of the British crown: law adviser of the ministry, keeper of the great seal, presiding officer in the House of Lords, etc. Also called Lord High Chancellor. [1490 1500] * * * British official who … Universalium
Lord Chancellor — Sir Thomas Morus als Lordkanzler. (Hans Holbein der Jüngere, 1527) Der Hohe Lordkanzler von Großbritannien (The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain) oder Lordkanzler ist einer der höchsten und wichtigsten Würdenträger in der Regierung des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor — The Lord Chancellor has traditionally held both political and judicial responsibilities, the office being a defiance of the principle of the separation of powers. The Lord Chancellor has been a member of the Cabinet, presides over the House of … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
Lord Chancellor's Department — Lord Chancellor s De|part|ment, the a British government department, headed by the Lord Chancellor, which is in charge of the legal system and the courts in England and Wales, and is responsible for choosing judges. There is a similar department… … Dictionary of contemporary English