Council of state
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Acouncil of stateis a governmental body in a country, or a subdivision of a country, with a function that varies by jurisdiction.[1]It may be the formal name for thecabinetor it may refer to a non-executive advisory body associated with ahead of state.[2]In some countries it functions as asupreme administrative court[3]and is sometimes regarded as the equivalent of aprivy council.[4][5]
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Belgian Council of Stateis a judicial and advisory body that assists the executive with obligatory legal advice on each draft law and is the supreme court for administrative justice
Chinese State Councilis the country's highest executive body
Colombian Council of State
Cuban Council of State
Danish Council of Stateis similar to a privy council with a largely ceremonial role
Dutch Council of Stateis an advisory body that consists of one or two members of the royal family and other members appointed by the Crown
East Timorese Council of Stateis the political advisory body of thePresident of East Timor
Egyptian Council of State
Finnish Governmentis literally referred to as council of state in Finnish (valtioneuvosto) and Swedish (statsrådet)
French Council of Stateis a judicial and advisory body. It assists the executive with legal advice and is the supreme court for administrative justice
Ghanaian Council of Stateadvises thePresident of Ghanain the exercise of most of his/her reserve powers
Greek Council of Stateis the supreme administrative court of Greece and also examines all presidential decrees before they are issued
Irish Council of Stateadvises thePresident of Irelandin the exercise of most of his/her reserve powers
Italian Council of Stateis a legal and administrative consultative body that ensures the legality of public administration.
Luxembourg Council of State
Nigerian Council of State
North Carolina Council of State
Norwegian Council of State
South Korean State Councilis a national council constituted by South Korean cabinet, constitutionally empowered to deliberate important policies of executive branch of South Korean government
Spanish Council of State
Swedish Council of State(1975-present)
Philippine Council of State
Portuguese Council of Stateis an advisory body of thePresident of the Republic
Thai Council of Stateadvises the executive branch on legal matters and until the establishment of the administrative courts in 1999, it also served as the supreme administrative court
Turkish Council of Stateis the supreme court for administrative justice
Defunct
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Brazilian Empire's Council of State(1822–1889)
Council of State of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma(1974-1988)
Council of State of the People's Republic of Kampuchea(1981–1993)
Chilean Council of State(1976–1980)
English Council of State(1649–1660)
State Council of the German Democratic Republic(1960–1990)
Indian Council of State(1919–1947)
Ethiopian Council of State(1987–1991)
Israeli Provisional State Council(1948–1949)
Japanese Great Council of State(689–1885)
Liberian Council of Statewas an interim governing body in the mid-1990s
Manchukuon General Affairs State Council(1934–1945)
Montenegrin Council of State(1879–1905)
Ottoman Council of State(1868–1922)
Persian Council of State(1858–)
Poland:
- Polish Kingdom's Council of State(1815-1915)
- Provisional Council of State(1917)
- Polish Council of State(1947–1989)
- Polish Kingdom's Council of State(1815-1915)
Romanian State Council(1961–1989)
Siamese Supreme Council of State(1925–1932)- Swedish Council of State(1809–1974)
Tunisian Council of State(1959–2014)
Vietnamese Council of State(1980–1992)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Definition of COUNCIL OF STATE".www.merriam-webster.com.Retrieved2020-04-02.
- ^"Head of state".Encyclopedia Britannica.Retrieved2020-04-03.
- ^"Österreichischer Verwaltungsgerichtshof - English Information".www.vwgh.gv.at.Retrieved2020-04-03.
- ^"Council of State | Indian government".Encyclopedia Britannica.Retrieved2020-04-02.
- ^"Signing into eresources, The University of Sydney Library".login.ezproxy1.library.usyd.edu.au.Retrieved2020-04-07.
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