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Delegated legislation in the United Kingdom

Index Delegated legislation in the United Kingdom

Delegated legislation is law that is not passed by an Act of Parliament but by a government minister, a delegated person or an entity in the United Kingdom. [1]

42 relations: Act of Adjournal, Act of Parliament, Act of Sederunt, Byelaws in the United Kingdom, Cabinet Office, Charitable organization, Charity Commission for England and Wales, Civil procedure, Constitutional convention (political custom), Court, Court of Session, Criminal procedure, Directions (delegated legislation), High Court of Justiciary, Judge, Judicial review, Judiciary, Law, List of British monarchs, Local government in England, Minister (government), Ministerial order, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, Office of Public Sector Information, Order in Council, Order of Council, Patent office, Preamble, Primary and secondary legislation, Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Procedural law, Queen's Printer, Regulation, Scotland, Scottish statutory instrument, Stakeholder (corporate), Statutory corporation, Statutory instrument (UK), Train operating company, Ultra vires, United Kingdom, Veto.

Act of Adjournal

An Act of Adjournal is secondary legislation made by the High Court of Justiciary, the supreme criminal court of Scotland, to regulate the proceedings of Scottish courts hearing criminal matters.

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Act of Parliament

Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).

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Act of Sederunt

An Act of Sederunt (meaning a meeting or sitting of a court) is secondary legislation made by the Court of Session, the supreme civil court of Scotland, to regulate the proceedings of Scottish courts and tribunals hearing civil matters.

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Byelaws in the United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom, byelaws are laws of local or limited application made by local councils or other bodies, using powers granted by an Act of Parliament, and so are a form of delegated legislation.

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Cabinet Office

The Cabinet Office is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom responsible for supporting the Prime Minister and Cabinet of the United Kingdom.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is a non-profit organization (NPO) whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. charitable, educational, religious, or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Charity Commission for England and Wales

The Charity Commission for England and Wales is the non-ministerial government department that regulates registered charities in England and Wales and maintains the Central Register of Charities.

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Civil procedure

Civil procedure is the body of law that sets out the rules and standards that courts follow when adjudicating civil lawsuits (as opposed to procedures in criminal law matters).

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Constitutional convention (political custom)

A constitutional convention is an informal and uncodified procedural agreement that is followed by the institutions of a state.

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Court

A court is a tribunal, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law.

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Court of Session

The Court of Session (Cùirt an t-Seisein; Coort o Session) is the supreme civil court of Scotland, and constitutes part of the College of Justice; the supreme criminal court of Scotland is the High Court of Justiciary.

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Criminal procedure

Criminal procedure is the adjudication process of the criminal law.

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Directions (delegated legislation)

Directions are a form of delegated legislation used in the United Kingdom.

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High Court of Justiciary

The High Court of Justiciary is the supreme criminal court in Scotland.

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Judge

A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges.

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Judicial review

Judicial review is a process under which executive or legislative actions are subject to review by the judiciary.

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Judiciary

The judiciary (also known as the judicial system or court system) is the system of courts that interprets and applies the law in the name of the state.

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Law

Law is a system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior.

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List of British monarchs

There have been 12 monarchs of the Kingdom of Great Britain and the United Kingdom (see Monarchy of the United Kingdom) since the merger of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland on 1 May 1707.

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Local government in England

The pattern of local government in England is complex, with the distribution of functions varying according to the local arrangements.

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Minister (government)

A minister is a politician who heads a government department, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers.

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Ministerial order

A ministerial decree or ministerial order is a decree by a ministry.

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National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty

The National Trust, formally the National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, is a conservation organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom.

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Office of Public Sector Information

The Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) is the body responsible for the operation of Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) and of other public information services of the United Kingdom.

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Order in Council

An Order in Council is a type of legislation in many countries, especially the Commonwealth realms.

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Order of Council

An Order of Council is a form of legislation in the United Kingdom.

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Patent office

A patent office is a governmental or intergovernmental organization which controls the issue of patents.

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Preamble

A preamble is an introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.

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Primary and secondary legislation

In parliamentary systems and presidential systems of government, primary legislation and secondary legislation, the latter also called delegated legislation or subordinate legislation, are two forms of law, created respectively by the legislative and executive branches of government.

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Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Procedural law

Procedural law, adjective law, or rules of court comprises the rules by which a court hears and determines what happens in civil, lawsuit, criminal or administrative proceedings.

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Queen's Printer

The Queen's Printer (known as King's Printer during the reign of a male monarch) is typically a bureau of the national, state, or provincial government responsible for producing official documents issued by the Queen-in-Council, ministers of the Crown, or other departments.

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Regulation

Regulation is an abstract concept of management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish statutory instrument

A Scottish statutory instrument (Ionnsramaid Reachdail na h-Alba; SSI) is subordinate legislation made by the Scottish Ministers or a regulatory authority in exercise of powers delegated by an Act of the Scottish Parliament.

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Stakeholder (corporate)

In a corporation, as defined in its first usage in a 1963 internal memorandum at the Stanford Research Institute, a stakeholder is a member of the "groups without whose support the organization would cease to exist".

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Statutory corporation

A statutory corporation is a corporation created by the state.

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Statutory instrument (UK)

A statutory instrument (SI) is the principal form in which delegated legislation is made in Great Britain.

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Train operating company

A train operating company (TOC) is a business operating passenger trains on the railway system of Great Britain under the collective National Rail brand.

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Ultra vires

Ultra vires is a Latin phrase meaning "beyond the powers".

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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Veto

A veto – Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delegated_legislation_in_the_United_Kingdom

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