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== See also ==
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* [[Constitution]]
* [[Constitutional law]]
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* [[Parliament]]
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Revision as of 15:50, 16 December 2021

Royal assent is the agreement by a constitutional monarch - possibly via a delegated official - to formally approve a bill of that nation's parliament, making it law.

In the UK, it is the Queen’s assent to making a Bill an Act of the UK Parliament.


See also