Lexic.us

Definition of Parliamentary agent

1. Noun. A person who is employed to look after the affairs of businesses that are affected by legislation of the British Parliament.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parliamentary Agent

Literary usage of Parliamentary agent

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law Times (1877)
"One of the rules, the infraction of which is to bo visited by this severe penalty, is that no division of the charges of a parliamentary agent is to be made ..."

2. The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [1807-1868/69] by Great Britain, George Kettilby Rickards (1849)
"And be it enacted, That no parliamentary agent, Attorney, or Solicitor, nor any Executor, Administrator, or Assignee of any parliamentary agent, Attorney, ..."

3. Parliamentary Costs: Private Bills, Election Petitions, Appeals, House of Lords by Edward Webster (1881)
"Having received petition for bill back from parliamentary agent settled, ... 0 Letter to parliamentary agent with petition [If solicitor is acting as ..."

4. Private Bill Procedure: A Guide to the Procedure Upon Private Bills by Cyril Dodd, H. W. W. Wilberforce (1898)
"In case the parliamentary agent for any petition or bill A fresh appeal- shall be ... Every parliamentary agent and solicitor conducting pro- Agents per- ..."

5. The Law Review and Quarterly Journal of British and Foreign Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1853)
"By JOHN NEWALL, parliamentary agent and Solicitor. Vacher & Sons, Westminster, 1852. FEW subjects of late years have more attracted (and deservedly so) the ..."

6. The Law Magazine and Law Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence (1838)
"In a Letter to a Member of Parliament, from a parliamentary agent. 8vo. Ridgway. 1837. 3. The State of the Law of Controverted Elections examined. 8vo. ..."

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