Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
[3] [4] The phrase is also written on the paper of the bill to show that the monarch granted royal assent to the bill. [5] Should royal assent be withheld, the expression Le Roy/La Reyne s'avisera, "The King/Queen will advise him/her self" (i.e., will take the bill under advisement), a paraphrase of the Law Latin euphemism Rex / Regina ...
30 May 1645 Ordinance for the execution of Martial Law in Plymouth. 30 May 1645 Ordinance (continuing for four months that of 15 March 1644–5) for the retention of the Kentish Regiment in Plymouth. 4 June 1645 Ordinance amending that of 26 August 1643 for the recovery of ships, &c., from the sea, and protecting the inventors of the method ...
An Act for repealing such parts of several former Acts [b] [c] [d] as prevent or prohibit the importacion of Forreign Brandy, Aqua vite, and other Spirits, and Bacon, except from France. (Repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 59))
An Act to continue several Laws, for the better regulating of Pilots for the conducting of Ships and Vessels from Dover, Deal, and Isle of Thanet, up the Rivers of Thames and Medway; relating to the landing of Rum or Spirits of the British Sugar Plantations before the Duties of Excise are paid thereon; and to the further Punishment of Persons ...
Royal assent is the final step required for a parliamentary bill to become law. Once a bill is presented to the Sovereign, he or she has the following formal options: grant royal assent, thereby making the bill an Act of Parliament. delay the bill's assent through the use of reserve powers, thereby invoking a veto [8]
The Naturalisation and Restoration of Blood Act 1609 (7 Jas. 1.c. 2) provided that all such as were naturalized or restored in blood should receive the sacrament of the Lord's Supper (repealed by Naturalization Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 14)) but this did not affect most people born in England.
Stage three: The bill as amended by the committee returns to the full parliament. There is a further opportunity for amendment, followed by a debate on the whole bill, at the end of which the parliament decides whether to pass the bill. Royal assent: After the bill has been passed, the presiding officer submits it to the monarch for royal assent.
It had received royal assent from Queen Victoria, but according to his argument Victoria had never legally inherited the throne, because the Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement 1701 (which also altered the line of succession to the throne) were of no effect, since both had been assented to by William III, who was not the real king ...