Definition of notwithstanding clause in English:

notwithstanding clause

noun ˌnɒtwɪθˈstandɪŋ ˌklɔːzˌnɒtwɪðˈstandɪŋ ˌklɔːz

Politics

Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows Parliament and the provincial legislatures to override Charter clauses covering fundamental freedoms and legal and equality rights.

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Toronto Star. From notwithstanding + clause, after the wording of Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: ‘the Act or a provision thereof shall operate notwithstanding a provision included in section 2 or sections 7 to 15 of this Charter’.

Definition of notwithstanding clause in US English:

notwithstanding clause

noun

Politics

Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows Parliament and the provincial legislatures to override Charter clauses covering fundamental freedoms and legal and equality rights.

Origin

1980s; earliest use found in The Toronto Star. From notwithstanding + clause, after the wording of Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: ‘the Act or a provision thereof shall operate notwithstanding a provision included in section 2 or sections 7 to 15 of this Charter’.

单词	notwithstanding clause
释义	Definition of notwithstanding clause in English: notwithstanding clause noun ˌnɒtwɪθˈstandɪŋ ˌklɔːzˌnɒtwɪðˈstandɪŋ ˌklɔːz Politics Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows Parliament and the provincial legislatures to override Charter clauses covering fundamental freedoms and legal and equality rights. Origin 1980s; earliest use found in The Toronto Star. From notwithstanding + clause, after the wording of Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: ‘the Act or a provision thereof shall operate notwithstanding a provision included in section 2 or sections 7 to 15 of this Charter’. Definition of notwithstanding clause in US English: notwithstanding clause noun Politics Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which allows Parliament and the provincial legislatures to override Charter clauses covering fundamental freedoms and legal and equality rights. Origin 1980s; earliest use found in The Toronto Star. From notwithstanding + clause, after the wording of Section 33 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms: ‘the Act or a provision thereof shall operate notwithstanding a provision included in section 2 or sections 7 to 15 of this Charter’.
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