Concept information
Preferred term
delegated legislation
Definition
- All countries that adhere generally to separation of powers find themselves in a dilemma. To an increasing extent, law in these countries is made not by the proper legislature, that is, the elected parliament, but rather by the executive branch. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Delegated Legislation]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/delegated_legislation
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