Central government

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_government)

A central government is the government of a nation-state and is more typically a characteristic of a unitary state. This is the same thing as a federal government which may have distinct powers at various levels authorized or delegated to it by its member states, though the adjective 'central' is sometimes used to describe it. (Wikipedia)

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This term is used for the following terms: 
Federal government

Approved Date
26-Jul-2013

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