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Seat of government — The seat of government is the location of the government for a political entity. The seat of government is usually located in the capital. In some countries the seat of government differs from the capital, e.g. in the Netherlands where The Hague… … Wikipedia
Seat of Government Act 1908 — The Seat of Government Act 1908 was enacted by the Australian Government on December 14, 1908. The act selected the Yass Queanbeyan region as the site for Canberra, the new capital city of Australia. The act repealed the earlier Seat of… … Wikipedia
Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909 — The Seat of Government Acceptance Act 1909 is an Australian Commonwealth Government act, that in conjunction with the Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909 transferred land from the state of New South Wales to the Commonwealth for the creation of … Wikipedia
Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909 — The Seat of Government Surrender Act 1909 was an Act of the New South Wales Parliament which completed the transfer of land from New South Wales to establish the Federal Capital Territory as the seat of Commonwealth government. The Act became law … Wikipedia
Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 — The Seat of Government (Administration) Act 1910 is an Australian Commonwealth Government act. The act established the Federal Capital Territory s (now Australian Capital Territory) laws based on the laws of New South Wales up until 1911. From… … Wikipedia
Seat of Government Act 1904 — The Seat of Government Act 1904 was an Australian Commonwealth Government Act selecting the Area around Dalgety, New South Wales as the site for the Federal Capital Territory (now Australian Capital Territory).The site turned out to be… … Wikipedia
Seat of Government Surrender Act 1915 — The Seat of Government Surrender Act 1915 was an Act of the New South Wales Parliament transferring land from New South Wales to establish the Jervis Bay Territory as part of the Federal Capital Territory. The Jervis Bay Territory Acceptance Act… … Wikipedia
seat of government — The state capitol or the town within a district or county where the principal government offices and officers are located; e.g. county seat … Black's law dictionary
seat of government — place within government … English contemporary dictionary
seat of government — The place where the primary instrumentalities of government are located, especially the legislative and executive branches. The capital city of a state. The District of Columbia. 24 Am J2dDC§1 … Ballentine's law dictionary
