WAEC Government 2000 Question 3

Question 3

Rule of Law

The rule of law refers to the principle of

  1. A.legality and impartiality
  2. B.the supreme power of rulers
  3. C.the immunity of judges from legal actions
  4. D.the orderly execution of government policies.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (legality and impartiality)

Explanation

Under the rule of law everything must be done according to law (legality) and the law applies equally to all (impartiality).