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Delegated Legislation and Control

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What is the main purpose of delegated legislation?

To provide more detailed laws swiftly (correct)

To ensure the laws are only made by local authorities

To bypass the authority of the Parliament

To eliminate the need for parliamentary control

Which form of delegated legislation is generally created by the government?

Orders in council

Parent acts

By-laws

Statutory instruments (correct)

Why does delegated legislation play an important role according to the text?

To reduce the power of local authorities

To eliminate the need for the Member of Parliament's technical abilities

To make laws more rapidly than Parliament (correct)

To slow down the law-making process

What is one of the reasons for delegating legislative powers?

Due to lack of time for thorough parliamentary debate on all topics Signup and view all the answers

Who controls delegated legislation according to the text?

Parliament and the Judiciary Signup and view all the answers

What term is used in administrative law to refer to delegated legislation?

Secondary legislation Signup and view all the answers

Who has the authority to permit any person or authority to make legislation according to the text?

State Government Signup and view all the answers

Why is delegated legislation considered important in the context of technology changes?

To alter sanctions based on need Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of state government in amending laws under delegated legislation?

Full role Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of an act of Parliament creating a framework for a particular law?

To outline the purpose of the law Signup and view all the answers

Why is delegated legislation considered important?

It provides more detail to acts of Parliament Signup and view all the answers

What is a key reason behind the delegation of legislative powers?

Inability of Parliament to debate every topic Signup and view all the answers

How are statutory instruments different from by-laws?

Statutory instruments are formed by the government Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of parliamentary control over delegated legislation?

To ensure there is no abuse of power in rulemaking Signup and view all the answers

In which case did the Supreme Court rule on a provision related to delegated legislation?

Narendra Kumar v. Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Signup and view all the answers