Meaning of political entity | Babel Free

Definitions

A polity; A territory whose boundaries are set by a political authority, especially one with its own governing organization.

Examples

“The proceedings of the congress of Vienna proved how little the common good weighed unless reinforced by particular interests; but the conception of “Europe” as a political entity none the less survived.”

“Since the union with Italy, Tuscany has ceased to constitute a separate⟳ political entity, although the people still preserve⟳ definite regional characteristics.”

“A new definition is inserted at s. 4–political entity–meaning a registered political party, a state branch or a registered political party, a candidate in an election or by-election, or a member of a group.”

“Below are frequently asked questions about political entities (candidates, parties, third parties, etc).”

“The state is primarily a political entity, characterized by territoriality and stability in government. That is, a state has territory, and exercises effective government in that territory over the population, all or most of whom are citizens of the state.”

“A municipality is a corporate and political entity organized by the residents of the area to operate⟳ within a prescribed geographic area for the purpose of providing public services.”

“Scholars and politicians have⟳ struggled to define⟳ this political entity, consisting of member states that pool their sovereignty at the European level, yet retain⟳ distinct identities as independent states. The EU cannot be described simply as cooperation between independent national governments, like⟳ the United Nations. Nor can it be depicted as a federal state, like⟳ the United States.”

“Securities registered in the name⟳ of, or assigned to, a State, county, city, town, village, school district or other political entity, public body or corporation, may be assigned by a duly authorized officer, supported by evidence of his authority.”

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