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Legislature vs Prorogation - What's the difference?

legislature | prorogation |

As nouns the difference between legislature and prorogation

is that legislature is legislature while prorogation is (politics) the period between two sessions of a legislative body when a legislature or parliament is prorogued, it is still constituted (that is, all members remain as members and a general election is not necessary), but all orders of the body (bills, motions, etc) are expunged.

legislature

English

(wikipedia legislature)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
  • (Canada) A legislative building.

    • References

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    prorogation

    English

    (wikipedia prorogation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (politics) The period between two sessions of a legislative body. When a legislature or parliament is prorogued, it is still constituted (that is, all members remain as members and a general election is not necessary), but all orders of the body (bills, motions, etc.) are expunged.
  • The action of proroging an assembly.

    • Related terms

    * prorogue

    See also

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