Ponsonby rulen.

Brit.

/ˈpɒns(ə)nbɪ ˌruːl/, U.S.

/ˈpɑnsənbi ˌrul/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ponsonby , rule n.¹

Etymology: < the name of Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby (1871–1946), English politician and peace campaigner, who introduced the practice in 1924 + rule n.¹

British Politics.

A constitutional convention by which the Government may ratify a treaty or agreement without parliamentary approval once it has been open to parliamentary scrutiny for a period of twenty-one days and raised no objections. Also in plural.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > [noun] > rule > specific

Ponsonby rule1954

1954 Times 8 Nov. 7/4 It would be useful, however, if the Foreign Secretary chose to make a pronouncement on how much authority now attaches to the Ponsonby rule.

1976 H. Wilson Governance of Brit. x. 185 Under the so-called Ponsonby rules specific parliamentary ratification is not required. The Government assumes authority in respect of any treaty or agreement it has negotiated if Parliament has not reacted within twenty-one days.

1994 Guardian 29 July ii. 17/4 It's a general rule of English law that international treaties must be incorporated into domestic law by an Act of Parliament. The Ponsonby Rule provides an exception.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ponsonby rule
释义	Ponsonby rulen. Brit. /ˈpɒns(ə)nbɪ ˌruːl/, U.S. /ˈpɑnsənbi ˌrul/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Ponsonby , rule n.¹ Etymology: < the name of Arthur Augustus William Harry Ponsonby (1871–1946), English politician and peace campaigner, who introduced the practice in 1924 + rule n.¹ British Politics. A constitutional convention by which the Government may ratify a treaty or agreement without parliamentary approval once it has been open to parliamentary scrutiny for a period of twenty-one days and raised no objections. Also in plural. ΘΚΠ society > law > [noun] > rule > specific Ponsonby rule1954 1954 Times 8 Nov. 7/4 It would be useful, however, if the Foreign Secretary chose to make a pronouncement on how much authority now attaches to the Ponsonby rule. 1976 H. Wilson Governance of Brit. x. 185 Under the so-called Ponsonby rules specific parliamentary ratification is not required. The Government assumes authority in respect of any treaty or agreement it has negotiated if Parliament has not reacted within twenty-one days. 1994 Guardian 29 July ii. 17/4 It's a general rule of English law that international treaties must be incorporated into domestic law by an Act of Parliament. The Ponsonby Rule provides an exception. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1954
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