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executive councilThe highest formal instrument of government that carries out formal acts of government.
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executive councilThe governing body of Ontario, Canada, during its early history. The Executive Council operated under the direction of the lieutenant-governor.
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executive councilThe highest governmental body in New Zealand. It consists of all Ministers and is presided over by the Governor-General—who is not a member. The council's primary function is to issue Orders in C [..]
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executive councilThe body through which the government as a whole formally gives advice to the Governor-General. By convention, all Ministers of the Crown are members of the Executive Council, whether or not they are members of Cabinet. The Governor-General presides over, but is not a member of, the Executive Council.
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executive councilAlso called the cabinet. Composed of the Premier and the ministers who exercise executive power.
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executive council The executive council is a formal meeting of the premier and one or more ministers to prepare documents for authorization by the lieutenant governor. See also privy council; order in council; royal assent.
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executive councilsee Federal Executive Council.
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