passage of act — See passage of statute … Ballentine's law dictionary
Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942 — Infobox AU Legislation short title=Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942 parliament=Parliament of Australia long title=An Act to remove Doubts as to the Validity of certain Commonwealth Legislation, to obviate Delays occurring in its Passage,… … Wikipedia
Statute of Westminster 1931 — The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (22 23 Geo. V c. 4, December 11, 1931) which established a status of legislative equality between the self governing dominions of the British Empire and the United… … Wikipedia
at time of passage — See passage of statute … Ballentine's law dictionary
from and after passage — A provision in a statute specifying the effective date, sometimes interpreted as meaning that the statute takes effect on the day of its passage, but in other cases interpreted as rendering the statute effective the day following passage. 50 Am… … Ballentine's law dictionary
amendment of statute — An alteration or change in an existing statute to make it more complete or perfect, or to fit it better to accomplish the object or purpose for which it was enacted, without disturbing the general framework of the statute. 50 Am J1st Stat § 3.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Private statute — Private Pri vate (?; 48), a. [L. privatus apart from the state, peculiar to an individual, private, properly p. p. of privare to bereave, deprive, originally, to separate, fr. privus single, private, perhaps originally, put forward (hence, alone … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Minister of Customs — The office of Minister of Customs was a position in the Cabinet of the Government of Canada responsible for the administration of customs revenue collection. This position was originally created by Statute 31 Vict., c. 43, and assented to on 22… … Wikipedia
Stuart v. Laird — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Stuart v. Laird ArgueDate=February 23 ArgueYear=1803 DecideDate=March 2 DecideYear=1803 FullName=Hugh Stuart v. John Laird USVol=5 USPage=299 Citation=2 L. Ed. 115;1803 U.S. LEXIS 362;1 Cranch 299 Prior=Error from the 5th… … Wikipedia
passing of act — See passage of statute … Ballentine's law dictionary
