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Encyclopedia > The Commission

"The Commission" may refer to:


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Commission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (416 words)
In law, a commission is a patent which allows a person to take possession of a state office and carry out official acts and duties.
Although "commissioned officer" is a military term, civilian officers of the government such as judges, justices of the peace, marshals, and cabinet ministers also are commissioned, as well as many others.
The appointment occurs before the granting of the commission itself; however, the commission is necessary for the person to exercise the office.
European Commission - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1350 words)
The European Commission (formally the Commission of the European Communities) is the executive body of the European Union.
The term "the Commission" is generally used to refer both to the administrative body in its entirety, and to the team of Commissioners who lead it.
The Commission originated in the High Authority of the European Coal and Steel Community, which was established in 1952 under the terms of the Treaty Establishing the European Coal and Steel Community.
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