WAEC Government 2004 Question 13

Question 13

Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances

The principle of 'Separation of Powers' is less applicable in a

  1. A.parliamentary system of government
  2. B.unitary system of government
  3. C.confederal system of government
  4. D.federal system of government.
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Answer: A (parliamentary system of government)

Explanation

In the parliamentary system ministers are also members of the legislature, so the executive and legislature are fused.