devolution definitions Flashcards

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Define Sovereignty
The p_ ….
implies x and y

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Sovereignity refers to the principle of absolute and unlimited power. Implies supreme legal authority (Legal Sovereignity) and unchallengeable political power (Political Sovereignity)

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Define devolution
The t_
-derived from …

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The transfer of power from central government to regional government. Derived from latin meaning: to roll down

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Define Asymetrical devolution
A f… that
with no…

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A form of devolution that operates differently in different regions,
with no common pattern of devolved responsibilities within the state

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Reserved power model

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Those matters not specifically set out in statute
-as reserved to westminster
-are assumed to be devolved

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primary legislative power

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the ability to make laws on matters which have been devolved from westminster.

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secondary legislative power

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the ability to vry some legislation passed by hoses of parliament
still dependent on westminster legislation

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