As nouns the difference between legislation and enact
is that legislation is legislation while enact is (obsolete) purpose; determination.
As a verb enact is
(legal) to make (a bill) into law.
legislation
English
Noun
(en-noun)
The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
Law which has been enacted by legislature or other governing body
enact
English
Verb
(
en verb)
(legal) to make (a bill) into law
to act the part of; to play
* Shakespeare
- I did enact Julius Caesar.
to do; to effect
* Shakespeare
- The king enacts more wonders than a man.
Derived terms
* enactability
* enactable
* enactably
* enaction
* enactor
Related terms
* act