Claire's Quiz 0.0 / 5 ? Law RevisionBTEC NationalOther Created by: IzzyCreated on: 22-11-17 17:57 Public law is the law that governs the relationship between who? The State and individual members within the State 1 of 23 What does the law of torts deal with? Negligence, defamation and trespass 2 of 23 Describe the system that private law provides. Individuals may seek redress against other individuals 3 of 23 What must a law be if it is to be effective? Enforceable 4 of 23 What is the standard of proof required in a civil trial? On the balance of probabilities 5 of 23 In criminal law, who prosecutes the crimes? The State 6 of 23 What does the law of succession concern? The destiny of land and property on the death of person 7 of 23 In a civil trial, who is the person who sues? The claimant 8 of 23 In a criminal trial, the prosecution is initiated by whom? The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) 9 of 23 Name the types of private law. 1. Family law 2.Contract law 3.Law of torts 4. Land law 5. Law of succession 10 of 23 Name the types of public law. 1. Administrative law 2. Constitutional law 3. Criminal law 11 of 23 What name is given to a proposed Act of Parliament? A bill 12 of 23 In order to become a law, an Act of Parliament must follow a set procedures through what legal body? The House of Commons and the House of Lords 13 of 23 Some law is made by bodies other than Parliament. What is this law called? Delegated legislation 14 of 23 What expression means that Parliament can pass any law it choses? The supremacy of Parliament 15 of 23 What is the name of the Act that authorises other bodies to make laws? An enabling Act 16 of 23 What is the delegated legislation that is made by local authorities and big businesses called? Bylaws 17 of 23 When Parliament wishes to introduces a Bill it publishes a Green Paper. What is a Green Paper? A consultation document 18 of 23 Delegated legislation that is made in an emergency is known as what? Orders in Council 19 of 23 Voting takes place at the Second Reading. How is this done? By MPs walking through the division lobby 20 of 23 The House of Lords has some MPs called life peers. What is a life peer? A life peer will hold their title for the duration of their lives and cannot pass it on. 21 of 23 For a Bill to become a Statute it needs to be authorised by whom? The Monarch 22 of 23 What is another name for an Act of Parliament? A Statute 23 of 23
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