Facie synonyms

Findings of the Commission were to be prima facie evidence in any court proceeding for the enforcement of its orders.

The first step is to see whether there is a prima facie case for inquiry, for many acts of parliament have been passed which have never come into operation at all, or have been administered only for a short time on too limited a scale to have important or lasting results.

Although prima facie all powers not given to the national government remain with the states, the latter are debarred from some powers.