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presidential directive, subject to limited legislative oversight. First granted in 1932, presidential reorganization authority has been extended to nine presidents...

state, authority is practiced by the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government. The term authority has many nuances and distinctions within...

operating in a parliamentary system. Legislative authority is held by the Parliament of South Africa. Executive authority is vested in the President of South...

King-in-Parliament as a composite body (that is, parliament) exercises this legislative authority. Bills passed by the houses are sent to the sovereign or their representative...

used by legislative assemblies and by organizations' deliberative bodies. A group may create its own parliamentary rules and then adopt an authority to cover...

Congress had executive but not legislative authority, and the federal judiciary was confined to admiralty and lacked authority to collect taxes, regulate...

rules an authoritarian regime in Qatar. He holds all executive and legislative authority in Qatar; political parties are forbidden, and elections are not...

changes which would enhance governors' executive authority. These efforts culminated in legislative debates in 1970 and the ratification of a new constitution...

The Administration of Union Territory of Ladakh (sic) is the governing authority of the Indian union territory of Ladakh and its two districts. The Administration...

no federal-legislative authority to change the constitution outside the amendment process or for congress to legislate away their authority). This has...

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, and may also legislate for the Crown Dependencies...

jurisdiction is generally independent from the others in its realm of legislative authority. The division of powers between the federal government and the provincial...

(Arabic: مَجْلِس الشَّعْب, ALA-LC: Majlis al-Shaʻb) is Syria's legislative authority. It has 250 members elected for a four-year term in 15 multi-seat...

opportunities for other military lords to exercise judicial and legislative authority and the government established a council centered around collective...

administrative authority of the Indian state of West Bengal, created by the National Constitution as the state's legislative, executive and judicial authority. The...

and which new region they became part of. Regions lack separate legislative authority and therefore cannot write their own statutory law. They levy their...

resist encroachments by the legislature: "As the weight of the legislative authority requires that it should be thus divided [into branches], the weakness...

usually holds supreme executive authority in the religious community, while the general chapter has legislative authority. The figure of superior general...

1938) as the highest organs of state authority in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) between legislative sessions. Under the 1924, 1936 and...

principle authority and wealth, with more power than constitutional monarchs counterbalanced by legislative authority, as well as a more religious authority than...