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What does enactment mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of enacting, or the state of being enacted.
  2. (law) A piece of legislation that has been properly authorized by a legislative body.
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The near-term outlook for enactment of new copyright legislation is unclear, and the best guess is that gridlock will prevail.
Time and again, the legislation has sailed through congressional votes only to encounter choppy seas as it neared the safe harbor of enactment.
Then there was a further enactment subsequently that re-enacted that provision.
The enactment of Prohibition strove to uplift America's moral character through the banishment of alcohol.
Land, in this sense, appears merely as a geographic stage for the enactment of the jural elements of Aboriginal social organisation.
Skeel argues that the enactment and repeal of the first three bankruptcy acts is an example of legislative cycling.

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