Delegated Legislation Flashcards
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types of delegated legislation
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- bylaw
- order in council
- statutory instrument
2
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bylaw
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made by local councils and other public bodies to deal with matters in the area
3
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order in council
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queen and privy council have authority allowing government to make laws without going through parliament
4
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statutory instrument
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ministers and government given authority to make regulations for areas under particular responsibility
5
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controls of delegated legisation
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- enabling act
- resolution procedures
- scrutiny committee
6
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enabling act
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sets out limits and powers delegated. parliament can repeal this power at any time
7
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resolution procedures
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positive- needs to be approved
negative- doesn’t need to be approved
8
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scrutiny committee
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reviews all statutory instruments and where necessary, will refer it to parliament
