royal assent

noun

1. (in Britain) the formal signing of an act of Parliament by the sovereign, by which it becomes law

Example Sentences

He questioned how the freeholders can bring such a case when the legislation has already been given Royal Assent, or become law.

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The Bill is currently still being scrutinised by the House of Lords and is not expected to reach Royal Assent until the autumn.

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Later this year, perhaps around October, the bill would come back to the Commons for any changes to be voted on and it could then be sent for Royal Assent.

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That moment of Royal Assent happened at around 18:00 on Saturday night and with that those officials could head into the plant, after emergency legislation was rushed through Parliament in a single day.

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But it has now finally been passed, without the amendment, and will become law once royal assent is given.

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