Parliamentary Sovereignty and Doctrine of Implied Repeal
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What doctrine states that when there are two legislations that contradict each other on a certain topic, the more recent law takes precedent?

The doctrine of implied repeals

What is the significance of the case Vauxhall Estates Ltd v Liverpool Corporation in understanding the doctrine of implied repeals?

It is an example of how a more recent legislation can impliedly repeal an old one

What is the principle that prevents Parliament from limiting the power of future Parliaments?

Parliamentary Sovereignty

What was the basis of compensation used in the 1919 legislation?

<p>An open market value</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the method of assessment used in the 1925 legislation for determining compensation?

<p>A valuation based on a vase method</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when two legislations contradict each other on a specific topic?

<p>The more recent legislation takes precedent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can Parliament limit the power of future Parliaments?

<p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the process by which a newer legislation overrides an older one?

<p>Implied repeals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the concept of implied repeals in the context of Parliamentary sovereignty?

<p>It ensures that newer laws can override older ones, even if the older laws are not explicitly repealed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying principle behind the idea that newer laws take precedent over older ones?

<p>Parliamentary sovereignty</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the principle that ensures newer legislation can override older legislation on the same topic?

<p>Parliamentary Sovereignty</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of implied repeals, what is the significance of the timing of legislation?

<p>The more recent legislation takes precedent over the older one.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Parliament's power and the concept of implied repeals?

<p>Parliament's power is unlimited, and it cannot be bound by successive parliaments in the future.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the concept of implied repeals relate to the idea of Parliamentary sovereignty?

<p>Implied repeals are a manifestation of Parliamentary sovereignty, where Parliament's power is unlimited and newer laws take precedence over older ones.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the concept of implied repeals in the context of financial compensation?

<p>Implied repeals determine the basis of compensation used in legislation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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