enabling_act has definitions from the fields of law,politics,writing
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[ noun ] (law,politics,writing) a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law

Synonyms

enabling_clause

Used in print

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The third amended the enabling_act for creation of the Lamar_county Hospital_District , for which a special constitutional amendment previously was adopted .

Related terms

legislative_act law

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