....decide whether or not the provisions in a bill to delegate legislative power are inappropriate; has no power to amend a bill.
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ADVANTAGE of D.L: not enough.....for Parliament to consider every detail of every regulatio. D.L. allows Parliament to concentrate on broad issues of policy rather rather than masses of detail. For example RTA...
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A statutory instrument will be referred back to Parliament if it imposes a...
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.... Ultra vires. Where the delegated legislation goes beyond the powers granted in the Enabling Act, shown in R V Home Secretary ex Party Fire Brigades Union
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DISADVANTAGE of delegated legislation: Main argument against is that it is.....because it is made by unelected people rather than Parliament. This is even more of a problem where sub-delegation occurs.
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The most common type of delegated legislation
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ADVANTAGE of delegated legislation: When problems arise, delegated legislation to rectify them can be put into place....
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...Act 1971; created to reclassify cannabis, as an example of how Order in Council used to make specific law changes.
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Made by local authorities and other public bodies...
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There are drawbacks to control by parliament as can only consider whether delegated powers have been used correctly, not the merits of the legislation. Its reports are not.....either
