Act Of Parliament at Political Glossary
What is it? Starts as a Bill and becomes an Act on receiving Assent. (1) A law made by Parliament; (2) Consequently, a Bill which has passed all three readings and received the Royal Assent.Political Definition Added By: Emma
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