Royal Assent
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The royal assent is the last form through- which a bill goes previously to becoming an act of parliament. It is, in the words of Lord Hale, "the complement and perfection of a law." The royal assent is given either by the sovereign in It is rarely given in person, except when at the end of the session the sovereign attends to prorogue parliament, if he should do so.
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
See Lb Roi Lb Veut; Veto.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The royal assent is the last form through which a bill goes previously to becoming an act of parliament It is, in the words of Lord Hale, "the complement and perfection of a law." The royal assent is given either by the queen in person or by royal commission by the queen herseif, signed with her own hand. It is rarely given in person, except when at the end of the session the queen attends to prorogue parliament, if she 6hould do so. Brown.
Defined under Royal in Black's Law Dictionary.