Moreover, all by-laws of counties and boroughs, except those relating to nuisances, must be submitted to him for approval, and may on his advice be Disallowed by the Crown.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
The permanent under-secretary points out to his chief that an expenditure he proposes is likely to be Disallowed by the auditor, or that an action he suggests may very well give rise to an embarrassing question in the House of Commons, and to these things a minister is highly sensitive.
"The Government of England (Vol. I)"
A. Lawrence Lowell
We were allowed no defending lawyer; and, finally, our request to call witnesses in our defense was Disallowed.
"The Escaping Club"
A. J. Evans