JAMB Government 1978 Question 12

Question 12

Legislature

Delegated legislation is legislation

  1. A.which is not submitted to parliament
  2. B.made by judicial tribunals
  3. C.made by a Minister acting under an Act of Parliament
  4. D.made by local government
  5. E.made by parastatals
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (made by a Minister acting under an Act of Parliament)

Explanation

Delegated legislation is law made by a body other than parliament (such as a minister) using power that an Act of Parliament gave it.