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Primary legislation Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

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Definitions
Noun
1

legislation enacted by an act of parliament; contrasted with secondary legislation, which is enacted by the executive branch under powers derived from primary legislation.

See Also
executive branch legislation secondary legislation act of parliament
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Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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