WAEC Government 2012 Question 8

Question 8

Legislature

Laws made by non-legislative bodies are called

  1. A.judicial review.
  2. B.delegated legislation.
  3. C.criminal laws.
  4. D.case law.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (delegated legislation.)

Explanation

When the legislature passes law-making power to ministers, local councils or agencies, the laws they make are delegated legislation.