Council_of_State

Council of state

Council of state

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A council of state is 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 the cabinet or it may refer to a non-executive advisory body associated with a head of state.[2] In some countries it functions as a supreme administrative court[3] and is sometimes regarded as the equivalent of a privy council.[4][5]

Modern

Defunct

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Definition of COUNCIL OF STATE". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  2. [2]
    "Head of state". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  3. [3]
    "Österreichischer Verwaltungsgerichtshof - English Information". www.vwgh.gv.at. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
  4. [4]
    "Council of State | Indian government". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  5. [5]
    "Signing into eresources, The University of Sydney Library". login.ezproxy1.library.usyd.edu.au. Retrieved 2020-04-07.
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