Enabling clause

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-001857",
  "term": "Enabling clause",
  "field": "Law",
  "definitions": [
    "A provision in a statute or constitution that grants specific powers or authority to a government body or official to implement or enforce other parts of the law. This clause allows for the creation of regulations, agencies, or programs necessary to carry out the legislative intent. It provides the legal basis for administrative action.",
    "Provisions within a constitution or statute that grant specific powers or authority to a governmental entity or official to carry out legislative objectives. These clauses empower the creation of administrative agencies, the promulgation of regulations, or the establishment of programs necessary for the law's implementation. They provide the legal framework for the exercise of delegated authority."
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/enabling-clause/"
}