Affirmative resolution

Affirmative resolution

In an Act, this expression, when used in relation to a regulation, means that the regulation shall be laid before the House of Commons within the prescribed period of time and shall not come into force unless and until it is affirmed by a resolution of the House of Commons.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.

0 0

Improve it

Add an image

Part of Speech: noun
Synonym(s):
Blossary:
Industry/Domain: Politics
Category: Political Science
Company:
Product:
Acronym-Abbreviation:

Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

Related terms

affirmative resolution

Politics; Political Science

In an Act, this expression, when used in relation to a regulation, means that the regulation shall be laid before the House of Commons within the prescribed period of time and ...

resolution

Software; Image processing

In image processing, the degree to which closely spaced objects in an image can be distinguished from one another.

resolution

Music; General music

Conclusion of a musical idea, as in the progression from an active chord to a rest chord.

resolution

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The degree of sharpness of a computer-generated image, as measured by the number of dots per linear inch in a hard-copy printout, or the number of grid pixels on a display screen. ...

resolution

Natural environment; Coral reefs

The ability to distinguish closely spaced objects on an image or photograph. It is commonly expressed as the spacing, in line-pairs per unit distance, of the most closely spaced ...

resolution

Convention; Conferences

1) Ability of a projection system to distinguish and reproduce fine detail. 2) Motion put forward for a joint decision; usually has the force of a legislative decision.

Transformational Diplomacy

Politics; Political Science

Transformational Diplomacy is a diplomacy initiative championed by former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice for reinvigorating American foreign policy. Rice ...

The Wealth of Nations

Politics; Political Science

The Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith. First published in 1776, it is a reflection on economics at the beginning of ...

deterrence

Politics; Political Science

A defense policy in which a country ensures that it has sufficient military power to deter a potential enemy from making an attack. Deterrence is fundamental to U.S. policy, and ...

devaluation

Politics; Political Science

Reduction in the value of a nation's currency in relation to other currencies. Devaluation usually takes place because of an emergency, such as a balance of payments deficit in ...

devolution

Politics; Political Science

The redistribution or delegation of political power away from a centralized body to a lower, often regional, authority.

détente

Politics; Political Science

The easing of strained relations between states. In recent history the term is applied to relations between the Soviet Union and the U.S. in the 1970s, that led to increased trade ...