enabling clauseglossary / ENABLING CLAUSE enabling clause. The part of a statute or constitution that gives governmental officials the power and authority to put the law into effect and enforce it. See ENACTING CLAUSE. 词条贡献者 法律翻译Lester,毕业于英国一流的高级翻译学院,专注翻译各类与消费者与零售产品有关的法律文件。