| 单词 | secondary legislation |
| 释义 | > as lemmassecondary legislation secondary legislation n. Law legislation made under powers conferred by other legislation; cf. primary legislation n. (a) at primary adj. and n. Compounds.Also called delegated legislation (see delegated legislation n. at delegated adj. Compounds), subordinate legislation (see subordinate legislation n. at subordinate adj., n., and adv. Compounds). ΚΠ 1841 J. Reddie tr. in Hist. View Law Maritime Commerce iv. 362 It is of high importance to..put an end to the regulations framed by the provincial parliaments, which formed a sort of secondary legislation in the bosom of the primary legislation. 1871 Sat. Rev. 9 Dec. 743/1 Mr. Dixon suggested that the House of Lords should be elected by the House of Commons, and should be employed in little jobs of secondary legislation under the eye of its creator and master. 1925 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 19 277 A variety of reasons forces them [sc. members of the representative assemblies] to..leave the civil servants..to create ‘secondary legislation’, the enormous and increasing mass of which gives the civil service in the modern state a vast power. 2015 Daily Tel. 23 Oct. 1/4 A government source said the Lords could face a review of its powers to block secondary legislation, known as statutory instruments. < as lemmas |
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