council

council.

1. A deliberative assembly (the U.N. Security Council).

common council.

1. In some cities, the lower branch of a city council. [Cases: Municipal Corporations 82. C.J.S. Municipal Corporations § 209.]

2. In some cities, the city’s governing board. [Cases: Municipal Corpora-tions 80. C.J.S. Municipal Corporations §§ 208–210, 213–219.]

general council. A body of elected persons who represent all the citizens of a territory or members of an organi-zation.

select council. In some states, the upper branch of a city council.

2. An administrative or executive body (a parish council).

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译者Kelly，美国顶尖商学院国际经济法专业，擅长翻译各种与投资基金与基金顾问诉讼相关的法律文件。