Delegated Legislation

Question 1

What is Delegated Legislation?

Answer 1

Laws not written by Parliament

Question 2

What are the 3 types of Del Leg?

Answer 2

Orders in Council
Statutory Instruments
Bylaws

Question 3

What law do MP/Parliament make?

Answer 3

Statutory Instruments

Question 4

What types of Del leg can be used to integrate EU Directives to UK Law?

Answer 4

Orders in Council & Statutory Instruments

Question 5

2 types of Ultra Vires & definitions

Answer 5

Substantative - Gone beyond powers of Del Leg.

Prodedural - Correct procedure not followed.

Question 6

Statutory Instruments are commonly referred to …. ?

Answer 6

Rules and Regulations

Question 7

Affirmative Resolutions

Answer 7

Where Parliament have to approve all laws before coming into action

Question 8

2 Committee’s who review Statutory Instruments

Answer 8

Delegated Powers Scrutiny Committee

Scrutiny Committee

Question 9

What do Negative Resolutions mean

Answer 9

Laws will come into effect after 40 days if not reviewed by Parliament

Question 10

4 advantages of using Del Leg

Answer 10

Make legislation in a Hurry
Expert Knowledge
Amended Easily
Time saved in Parlt

(H-E-A-T)

Question 11

Disadvantages of using Del Leg

Answer 11

Sub Delegation Used
Obscure wording
Difficult to find
Undemocratic

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