Delegated legisaltion Flashcards

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Permission is usually given as..

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An enabling Act

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Key Term: delegated legislation

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Laws passed by bodies other than parliament, but with the permission of Parliament

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What does the enabling act do?

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Creates the frame work of the law

And then delegates power to others to make more detailed law in that area

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Give an example of enabling acts

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Local Government Act 1972

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Local Government Act 1972

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Allows local authorities such as district and county councils to make by-laws

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Types of delegated legislation

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Orders in council
Statuary instruments
By laws

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