The Meaning of Legislation: A Simplified Study Notes

Hello legal luminaries, today we will look at Legislation, a topic you may encounter in your final year as an undergraduate, while this class notes is only meant as a supplementary guide, it is important you know that it has been simplified as well for quick assimilation. Let's go! What Legislation Is Legislation is the formal declaration of new legal rules by a competent authority recognized by courts as having that power. The core element is that a recognized authority must formally declare the rule. However, the term gets used in different ways. Sometimes "legislation" refers only to formal statutes passed by...

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