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order in council
order in council n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in Britain and various other Commonwealth countries) a decree of the Cabinet, usually made under the authority of a statute: in theory a decree of the sovereign and Privy Council Order in Council
Order in Council a form of legislation made by the Queen by and with the advice of the Privy Council. Some are made in virtue of the royal prerogative and others by Act of Parliament, making it a kind of delegated legislation.AcronymsSeeOIC |