Usually means: Legislation formally passed by Parliament.
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  1. Act of Parliament: Collins English Dictionary
  2. act of parliament: Wiktionary
  3. Act of Parliament (UK), Act of Parliament (United Kingdom), Act of Parliament, Act of parliament: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Act of Parliament: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. act of parliament: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Act of Parliament: Legal dictionary
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  1. Act of Parliament: Encyclopedia

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  1. Act of Parliament: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (Act of Parliament)

noun:  A law which has received assent (royal, presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of a parliament.
noun:  (chiefly formal) Alternative letter-case form of act of parliament [A law which has received assent (royal, presidential or gubernatorial) after having been passed by the houses (or house) of a parliament.]

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