act of parliament

English

Noun

act of parliament (plural acts of parliament)

1. A law which has received assent (royal or presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of Parliament.

Derived terms

• Act of Parliament clock

Translations

law which has received assent

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 議會法案／议会法案, 议会法案 (yìhuì fǎ'àn)

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• Finnish: laki (fi)