单词 | delegated legislation |
释义 | > as lemmasdelegated legislation delegated legislation n. Law legislation made under powers conferred by other legislation; cf. primary legislation n. (a) at primary adj. and n. Compounds.Also called secondary legislation (see secondary legislation n. at secondary adj. and n. Additions), subordinate legislation (see subordinate legislation n. at subordinate adj., n., and adv. Compounds).In quot. 1824 as part of an extended metaphor. ΚΠ 1824 E. Parsons Hist. St. Bartholomew Day ii. i. 34 As his omnipotence is sufficient for the security and protection of his church,..so the laws which he has enacted..are sufficient for its government without any subordinate or delegated legislation. 1883 W. E. Hearn Theory Legal Duties & Rights iii. 49 Delegated legislation is..simply the legislation of the superior Legislature through its authorized agent. 1971 S. A. de Smith Constit. & Admin. Law xv. 342 Provisional orders..do not have legal effect till confirmed by Act of Parliament and are therefore not a form of delegated legislation at all. 2014 C. Harlow & R. Rawlings Process & Procedure EU Admin. iv. 117 The standard justification for delegated legislation is speed, efficiency and expertise. < as lemmas |
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