English-Dutch translations for legislature

• wetgevende macht
  In de EU is de wetgevende macht overgedragen aan de uitvoerende macht. In the EU, the legislature has been transferred to the executive.
  Elke wetgevende macht beschikt over een systeem om bevoegdheden aan de uitvoerende macht te delegeren. Every legislature has a system of delegating powers to the executive.
  De uitvoerende macht wint aan belang ten koste van de wetgevende macht. The executive is again being strengthened at the expense of the legislature.

Definition of legislature

• A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws
• A legislative building

Related words

• legislative
• legislation
• legislate
• legislator
• legislatress
• legislatrix
• antilegislative
• legislative power
• Legislative Counselor