Delegated Legislation

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Primary legislation
Act of Parliament (statute)
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Seconday legislation
Statutory instruments
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Bye Laws
Laws created by local authority
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Oders in Council
Orders made by the Queen & Privy Council- Parliament has not involvement
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Ultra Vires
Beyond its/his/her powers. This concept is used in judicial review cases
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Laying before Parliament
Statutory Instruments must be formally made avaliable for Parliament to scrutinise
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Parliamentary control
control over delegated or secondary legislation in order to prevent abuse by a government minister, local council
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Advantages of delegated legislation
flexible, fats, saves time and technical & detailed
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Disadvantages of delegated legislation
lack of democratic control, poorly drafted, volume & laguage can be obscure
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Double majoirty
Where Speakers certificate has been issued, any vote on a resolution to approve a statutory instrument must be approved by Enlighs MP only as well as by all MPs
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Seconday legislation

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Statutory instruments

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Bye Laws

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Card 4

Front

Oders in Council

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Card 5

Front

Ultra Vires

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