Meaning

1 senses
  1. Legislation piece enacted by a legislative body that authorizes a dependent entity to exercise specific powers or undertake certain actions.

    Ermächtigungsgesetz

More definitions
  • a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law

Translations

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Deutsch
By meaning 1
law authorizing a dependent entity to take certain actions:

Forms

plural: enabling acts
Singularenabling act
Pluralenabling acts

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law:enabling clause

See also

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