Legislative Stages (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards
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What a Bill becomes
What a Bill becomes
Act of Parliament
No. of stages Bill→Act
No. of stages Bill→Act
Eight stages
First reading purpose
First reading purpose
Formal intro, no debate, title read out
Second reading focus
Second reading focus
General principles & main purposes
Committee stage activity
Committee stage activity
Detailed clause by clause exam & amendments
Royal Assent definition
Royal Assent definition
Final stage where Bill becomes Act
Commons vs Lords scrutiny types
Commons vs Lords scrutiny types
Commons: political; Lords: expert
Constitutional monarchy meaning
Constitutional monarchy meaning
Monarch bound by law limits on power
Bagehot's 3 monarch rights
Bagehot's 3 monarch rights
Be consulted, encourage, warn
Lords' delay power (Parliament Acts)
Lords' delay power (Parliament Acts)
Up to one year