Branches of Law Quiz
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Which term refers to the relationship between the state and the citizen in law?

  • Equity
  • Public Law (correct)
  • Administrative Law
  • Constitution Law
  • What does Constitution Law consist of?

  • Laws that stem from the Constitution
  • Working principles and fundamental rules (correct)
  • Relationship between state and citizens
  • Laws ensuring public bodies act legally
  • Which law ensures that public bodies in the UK act in legal rights?

  • Equity Law
  • Constitution Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Administrative Law (correct)
  • What is the purpose of Administrative Law in the UK?

    <p>To ensure public bodies act legally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Equity in Law refer to?

    <p>Fairness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When referring to Equity in Law, what does it essentially mean?

    <p>Equity in Law essentially means fairness.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Public Law refer to?

    <p>Public Law refers to the relationship between the state and the citizen.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Give an example of a branch of law that is considered part of Public Law.

    <p>Criminal Law is considered part of Public Law.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Constitution Law?

    <p>Constitution Law is a set of working principles or fundamental rules that govern the state.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Administrative Law in the UK?

    <p>The purpose of Administrative Law in the UK is to ensure that public bodies are acting within legal rights.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Equity in Law

    • Equity represents the principle of fairness in legal contexts.

    Public Law

    • Governs the relationship between the state and citizens.
    • Includes branches such as constitutional law, administrative law, and criminal law.
    • Addresses offenses that occur between individuals and the state.

    Constitutional Law

    • Comprises foundational principles and rules guiding state operations.
    • In the UK, it outlines how the government is structured and functions.

    Administrative Law

    • Derives from constitutional law and regulates public bodies.
    • Ensures that entities like the Queen, Prime Minister, and government act within legal rights.
    • Mandates that public bodies conduct actions that are legally acceptable, and reasonable.
    • Aims to maintain legality and fairness in governmental actions.

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    Test your knowledge of different branches of law, including equity, public law, constitutional law, and criminal law, with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions on the principles and relationships within each branch.

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