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Of or pertaining to any administrative organ that has authority to govern a political state.

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constructive аbstention

Government; Mechanisms

Constructive abstention is the idea of allowing a State, member of EU, to abstain on a vote in Council under the common foreign and security policy (CFSP), without blocking a ...

accession criteria

Government; Mechanisms

Any country seeking membership of the European Union (EU) must conform to the conditions set out by Article 49 and the principles laid down in Article 6(1) of the Treaty on ...

common tariff policy

Government; Mechanisms

A course of action adopted and pursued by member countries of EU, in which it is agreed to impose a system of duties or tax charges on imports from non-member countries.

feed-in tariff

Government; Mechanisms

The price per unit of electricity that a utility or supplier has to pay for renewable electricity from private generators. The government regulates the tariff rate.

compensatory tax

Government; Mechanisms

Compulsory charge levied by a government for the purpose of redressing or countervailing economic disparity.

earmarked tax

Government; Mechanisms

Tax collected and used for a specific purpose.

emission tax

Government; Mechanisms

Emission taxes involve tax payments that are directly related to the measurement (or estimation) of the pollution caused.