parliamentary law
21law — That which is laid down, ordained, or established. A rule or method according to which phenomena or actions co exist or follow each other. Law, in its generic sense, is a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority, and …
22parliamentary — adjective Date: 1604 1. a. of or relating to a parliament b. enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament 2. of or adhering to the parliament as opposed to the king during the English Civil War 3. of, based on, or having the characteristics of… …
23parliamentary procedure — noun a body of rules followed by an assembly • Syn: ↑order, ↑rules of order, ↑parliamentary law • Members of this Topic: ↑proposer, ↑mover • Hypernyms: ↑rule, ↑ …
24parliamentary — par•lia•men•ta•ry [[t]ˌpɑr ləˈmɛn tə ri, tri[/t]] sometimes [[t]ˌpɑrl yə [/t]] adj. 1) gov of, characteristic of, dealt with, or enacted by a Parliament 2) gov having a Parliament 3) gov in accordance with parliamentary law: parliamentary… …
25law — See: LAY DOWN THE LAW, PARLIAMENTARY LAW, TAKE THE LAW INTO ONE S OWN HANDS …
26law — See: LAY DOWN THE LAW, PARLIAMENTARY LAW, TAKE THE LAW INTO ONE S OWN HANDS …
27law — See: lay down the law, parliamentary law, take the law into one s own hands …
28parliamentary rules — The rules adopted by an organization to control the conduct of its meetings, such as those applicable to the annual meeting of a religious body, to the conduct of the convention of a veterans organization, or to a literary society. See… …
29Parliamentary sovereignty — Parliamentary sovereignty, Sovereignty of Parliament, parliamentary supremacy, or legislative supremacy is a concept in constitutional law that applies to some parliamentary democracies. Under parliamentary sovereignty, a legislative body has… …
30Parliamentary privilege — (also absolute privilege) is a legal immunity enjoyed by members of certain legislatures, in which legislators are granted protection against civil or criminal liability for actions done or statements made related to one s duties as a legislator …
