enabling act vs enabling clause

enabling act and enabling clause both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
enabling act	Yes	No	No	No
enabling clause	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, enabling act and enabling clause are synonyms defined as:

enabling act and enabling clause: a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law

enabling act (noun)	enabling clause (noun)
a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law	a provision in a law that confers on appropriate officials the power to implement or enforce the law