Types of del leg Flashcards
The three types of del leg
Bylaws
Orders in council
Statutory instruments
Who makes bylaws?
Local authorities or public corporations
Who makes orders in council?
The queen and the privvy council
Who makes statutory instruments?
Government ministers and elected officials
What is an example of a bylaw?
Dog fouling fines or parking fines
What is an example of statutory instruments?
Michael gove’s education reforms
What is an example of orders in council?
The terrorism act after 9/11
Who do bylaws apply to?
The local area
Who do orders in council apply to?
The nation
Who do statutory instruments apply to?
The nation
What needs to happen for bylaws to be put into effect?
They need to be signed off by at least one govt minister
Why do public corporations make bylaws?
To tailor their rules and regulations to each local area in which their company operates
When are orders in council made?
In times of emergency or when plmnt aren’t sitting
Example of orders in council that isn’t 9/11?
Foot and mouth disease where they killed all of the cows
How many stat inst are made a year?
3000+
