Topic 1 - Control Over Abuse of Delegated Legislation Flashcards
1
Q
What have been specifically established to review Statutory Instruments?
A
Standing Committees
2
Q
What is delegated legislation subject to?
A
Negative Resolution Procedure or Positive Resolution Procedure
3
Q
How can courts control the abuse of delegated legislation?
A
They may review the power to create the legislation, or to ensure that the requirements as established in the enabling Act were followed
4
Q
How can courts not control abuse of delegated legislation?
A
They are not empowered to consider the merits of legislation
