Although the council's powers are basically legislative in nature, they may exercise certain quasi-judicial functions, especially on matters requiring thorough investigation and fact-finding procedures.
In some instances, a quasi-governmental authority was formed, and toll revenue bonds were issued to raise funds for construction and/or operation of the facility.
He has also investigated how computational methods may be used to analyze biological and quasi biological systems for example: ecosystems and economies.
Within a country the data are usually produced by one or more statistical organizations, "e.g.," a governmental or quasi-governmental organization and/or the central banks.