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What are the five types of subordinate legislation mentioned by Salmond?
What are the five types of subordinate legislation mentioned by Salmond?
- Colonial Legislation 2. Executive Legislation 3. Judicial Legislation 4. Municipal Legislation 5. Autonomous Legislation
What is the relationship between colonial legislatures and the imperial Parliament?
What is the relationship between colonial legislatures and the imperial Parliament?
Colonial legislatures are subject to the control of the imperial Parliament, which can repeal, alter, or supersede any colonial enactment.
According to the maxim Delegatus non potest delegare, can a colonial legislature delegate its legislative powers?
According to the maxim Delegatus non potest delegare, can a colonial legislature delegate its legislative powers?
Yes, a colonial legislature can delegate its legislative powers to other bodies that are dependent upon it.
What power do dominion legislatures have after the passing of the Statute of Westminister of 1931?
What power do dominion legislatures have after the passing of the Statute of Westminister of 1931?
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What is the main function of the executive in relation to legislation?
What is the main function of the executive in relation to legislation?
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What is the control of the imperial legislature over colonial legislation?
What is the control of the imperial legislature over colonial legislation?
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Can a colonial legislature delegate its legislative powers?
Can a colonial legislature delegate its legislative powers?
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What power do dominion legislatures have after the passing of the Statute of Westminister of 1931?
What power do dominion legislatures have after the passing of the Statute of Westminister of 1931?
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What is the main function of the executive in relation to legislation?
What is the main function of the executive in relation to legislation?
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How many types of subordinate legislation are mentioned by Salmond?
How many types of subordinate legislation are mentioned by Salmond?
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