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Subordinate legislation

Subordinate legislation, the compendious term 'Subordinate Legislation' refers to notifications, orders, schemes, rules and bye-laws referred to in ss. 20 and 21 of the General Clauses Act. It would be noticed that the word 'order' used in the General Clauses Act is not used in the same sense that word is used in England where orders are excluded from the statutory definition of statutory rules as being administrative, Sukdev Singh v. Bhagatram, AIR 1975 SC 1331 (1364): (1975) 1 SCC 421....


legislative session

legislative session : a session of the U.S. Senate that is not an executive session ...


Quasi-legislative

Quasi-legislative, means administrative act, body or procedure that is concerned with the promulgation of rules and regulations or the adoption of laws, charters, or orders and that is based on authority derived from the legislature by statute, In re: Investigation of Unfair Election Practice Objections, 451 NW 2d 49 (1990)....


Legislative relations

Legislative relations, is the relations relating to lawmaking power, Parliament to make laws on the subjects mentioned in Union List and State Legislatures on those mentioned in State Lists, Constitution of India, Art. 246(1) & (2).The Parliament can legislate on matters in concurrent list, Constitution of India, Art. 246(2).In case of conflicts the union law prevails, Prafulla Kumar v. Bank of Commerce, AIR 1947 PC 60....


Legislative council

Legislative council, is the Upper House of a State legislature having two chambers, Constitution of India, Art. 168(2)....


quasi-legislative

quasi-legislative : of, relating to, or being an administrative act, body, or procedure that is concerned with the promulgation of rules and regulations or the adoption of laws, charters, or orders and that is based on authority derived from the legislature by statute [quasi-judicial decisions are more closely scrutinized than decisions "In re Investigation of Unfair Election Practice Objections, 451 N.W.2d 49 (1990)"] ...


legislative veto

legislative veto : a resolution passed by one or both houses of a legislature that is intended to nullify an administrative regulation or action ...


legislative immunity

legislative immunity see immunity ...


legislative rule

legislative rule : a rule adopted by a government agency in accordance with the notice and comment requirements of the Administrative Procedure Act that has the force of law and imposes new duties on the regulated parties called also substantive rule compare interpretive rule ...


legislative power

legislative power see power ...



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