Meanings of parliamentary act in English

It would have to become a parliamentary act by mid-February for the referendum to take place on time.

It is owned by Māori but, after a parliamentary act in 1905, its administration and management became the responsibility of a government-appointed board.

It's owned by Manawatū iwi Muaūpoko, but after a parliamentary act in 1905, its administration and management became the responsibility of a government-appointed board.

Suffrage for men and suffrage for women in other lands, with few and minor exceptions, has been granted by parliamentary act and not by referenda.

Once more the unanimous voice of the colonies defied a parliamentary Act.

This is in addition to dealing with local authorities and various Parliamentary acts.

The two other parliamentary acts altering the charter of Massachusetts were to be enforced.

There has been much controversy and several Parliamentary Acts concerning the regulation of bargains between landlord and tenant.

But like most parliamentary acts which set a new direction in public policy, it revealed shortcomings not many years after it was passed.

The Parliamentary acts of 1774, as to town-meetings, trial by jury, and the Council of Massachusetts, aimed a deadly blow at the local self-government.

In the Parliamentary Act of Indemnity which followed, such as had been directly concerned in the death of the late King were excepted from mercy.