Types of Delegated Legislation (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards
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What is delegated legislation?
What is delegated legislation?
Law made by body other than Parliament under granted power
Alternative name for delegated legislation
Alternative name for delegated legislation
Secondary legislation
What are parent Acts?
What are parent Acts?
Acts granting secondary bodies authority to make laws
Who makes Orders in Council?
Who makes Orders in Council?
The Privy Council
Who makes Statutory Instruments?
Who makes Statutory Instruments?
Government ministers
Who makes by-laws?
Who makes by-laws?
Local authorities and public corporations
Most numerous type of delegated legislation
Most numerous type of delegated legislation
Statutory Instruments (over 3,000 yearly)
Most localized type of delegated legislation
Most localized type of delegated legislation
By-laws
Parent Act for emergency Orders in Council
Parent Act for emergency Orders in Council
Civil Contingencies Act 2004
Legal force of delegated legislation
Legal force of delegated legislation
Same legal force as Acts of Parliament - legally binding