charter of rights
81Charter of the Rights of the Family — The Charter of the Rights of the Family ( The Charter , La carta in Latin) was Presented by the Holy See to all persons, institutions and authorities concerned with the mission of the family in today s world on October 22, 1983.[1] Preamble A.… …
82charter — char|ter1 [ tʃartər ] noun ** 1. ) count LEGAL an official document that creates a city, university, private corporation, etc. and describes its purpose and its legal rights: Maryland was established with a charter from the King of England. a )… …
83charter — char|ter1 W3 [ˈtʃa:tə US ˈtʃa:rtər] n [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: chartre, from Medieval Latin chartula, from Latin charta; CHART1] 1.) a statement of the principles, duties, and purposes of an organization ▪ the freedoms embodied in… …
84charter — char•ter [[t]ˈtʃɑr tər[/t]] n. 1) gov+bus a document issued by a sovereign or state outlining the conditions under which a business, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges 2) bus gov a document defining …
85Charter of 1815 — The Charter of 1815, signed on April 22, 1815, was the French constitution prepared by Benjamin Constant at the request of Napoleon I when he returned from exile on Elba. More correctly known as the Additional Act to the Constitutions of the… …
86Charter township — A charter township is a form of local government in the U.S. state of Michigan. Townships in Michigan are organized governments. A charter township is a township that has been granted a charter, which allows it certain rights and responsibilities …
87charter — verb To hire, rent or lease for a temporary use; e.g. to hire or lease a vessel for a voyage noun An instrument emanating from the sovereign power, in the nature of a grant, either to the whole nation, or to a class or portion of the people, to a …
88charter — verb To hire, rent or lease for a temporary use; e.g. to hire or lease a vessel for a voyage noun An instrument emanating from the sovereign power, in the nature of a grant, either to the whole nation, or to a class or portion of the people, to a …
89Charter for Compassion — The Charter for Compassion is a document which urges the peoples and religions of the world to embrace the core value of compassion. The charter is currently available in thirty languages, and is being translated into more.[1] Contents 1 History… …
90charter — 1 noun 1 (C) a statement of the principles, duties, and purposes of an organization: freedoms embodied in the UN charter 2 (singular) BrE informal a law or official decision that seems to give someone the right to do something most people… …
