Synonym: general assembly, law-makers, legislative assembly, legislature. Similar words: legislation, legislator, legislature, relative, relatively, translation, native, narrative. Meaning: ['ledʒɪsleɪtɪv/-lətɪv] n. persons who make or amend or repeal laws. adj. 1. relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature 2. of or relating to or created by legislation.
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61, It was alleged that population growth since that time had resulted in serious inequities in the allocation of legislative representatives.
62, The northern legislative position essentially hinged on the unfairness of increasing proslavery representation in Congress under the terms of the Three-fifths Compromise.
63, Legislative power is vested in a bicameral Parliament, the lower chamber of which is popularly elected for up to five years.
64, It effectively ended when a new Legislative Assembly was formed following the November state elections.
65, To be sure, an inaugural address is not the occasion for a president to list the details of his legislative agenda.
66, We have no plans to extend the current legislative provisions.
67, There is a unicameral Legislative Assembly of 70 seats, 62 of which are elected by universal adult suffrage for five years.
68, Legislative power is vested in a bicameral parliament consisting of a popularly elected 49-member House of Assembly and an appointed 16-member Senate.
69, After the 1999 legislative battle, the university system's Board of Regents appointed a committee to examine collective bargaining.
70, If the Bundestag is unable to convene, legislative power goes to a joint committee of the Bundestag and Bundesrat.
71, It will be helpful to set them in the context of the legislative framework which we have applied for many years.
72, When legislative elections were held in 1990 under domestic and international pressure, the opposition party won 392 of 485 contested seats.
73, Some of the earliest arguments that legislative intentions count were made to judges in the course of lawsuits.
74, State law bars convicts from holding offices invested with executive or legislative authority.
75, These days, the evolution issue is symbolic of the legislative influence of religious conservatives.
76, To ensure political accountability, they might need executive approval to borrow up to a higher limit, and legislative approval beyond.
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77, Legislative authority is now vested in a unicameral National Congress, with 100 members elected for five years by universal adult suffrage.
78, Rather than adopting an inappropriate legislative approach, we must persuade people and affect attitudes.
79, He omitted it on applications to be a legislative assistant on Capitol Hill.
80, Judicial appointments have the potential to matter more than legislative recommendations.
81, One knows that governments have other considerations to bear in mind, including the legislative process itself.
82, In exercising its norm control jurisdiction the Court acts as a restraint on the possibilities of abuse inherent in the legislative process.
83, Legislative power is vested in the National Assembly, elected by direct popular vote for a five-year term.
84, But hampered by the lack of enthusiasm from the White House, the measure failed to complete its legislative programme.
85, The council would elect a board of directors to act as consumer advocates on judicial, legislative or regulatory health-care matters.
86, They recognized that some of their objectives could be reached by administrative action without running the gauntlet of the legislative process.
87, Whether Congress holds extensive hearings into legislative policy adjustments may seem like boring, inside political baseball.
88, Where this is so, Parliament's legislative role is as above described in relation to Acts and United Kingdom delegated legislation.
89, Despite this the Duma was reduced from a legislative to a consultative body and hedged by all manner of restrictions.
90, The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process.
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