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10 comments:

  1. What is a secondary authority?
    What are the most usual forms of secondary legislation?
    What is SI?
    What kind of legislation a secondary authority can make?
    What is the difference between the orders and the regulations?
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    When was the delegation of law issued?
    What are the general standards for SI?
    What does „made“ stand for in SI procedures?
    What does „laid“ stand for in SI procedures?
    What are the differences between negative and affirmative procedures?
    Is there a mechanism for amending a laid SI?
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    What does ‘praying’ against the SI mean?
    Where does a debate take place in the House of Commons and in the House of Lords?
    When do the documents come into force after they are „laid“?
    What is a „take note“ motion in the House of Lords?
    Which SI have to get approval from the House of Commons only?
    When is the motion upon which Members vote ‘The
    Committee has considered the instrument’ taken?
    Why is it easier to get approval of SI in the House of Lords?
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    What is JCSI and what are its powers?
    What committee has been established in 2003?
    What is the role of the two committees?
    What SI do not follow general rules?
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    What are Legislative Reform Orders?
    What are Remedial Orders?
    What are Orders in Council?
    What are Orders of Council?
    What are Local Sis?
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    How many statutory documents have become a law in 2010?


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  2. The volume of legislation has grown considerably over
    the years. Often Acts of Parliament set out a general principal
    but allow (by making provision for delegated legislation)
    the detail to be changed as circumstances change. Delegated
    legislation (also known as secondary legislation) allows such
    changes to be made by means of a much simpler procedure.
    The legislation is delegated, usually either to a minister or to
    a local authority.
    Delegated legislation takes various forms the most usual of
    which is a Statutory Instrument (SI). Statutory Instruments most
    commonly take the form of orders (generally giving effect to
    ministers’ decisions) or regulations (which deal with detailed
    provisions).
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    Acts of Parliament may require change with time and these alterations may be done in the delegated/ secondary legislation that follows the Acts and can be produced in a simpler way. Secondary legislation is the responsibility of a minister or a local authority and it is most often made in the form of a Statutory Instrument. The two forms of the Statutory Instrument are orders and regulations. The difference between the orders and the regulations is in their purpose: orders give power to decisions; regulations detail provisions.

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  3. When was the delegation of law issued?
    The delegation of law making powers was
    formalised by the Statutory Instruments Act
    1946.
    What are the general standards for SI?
    On every SI
    there will be a date on which it was ‘made’
    (signed by the Minister or other authorised
    person) and when it ‘comes into force’ (when
    people have to obey it as law). Any SI that
    has to come before Parliament will also have
    a date on which it is ‘laid’ (copies given to
    Parliament for scrutiny purposes).
    What does „made“ stand for in SI procedures?
    ‘made’
    (signed by the Minister or other authorised
    person)
    What does „laid“ stand for in SI procedures?
    Any SI that
    has to come before Parliament will also have
    a date on which it is ‘laid’ (copies given to
    Parliament for scrutiny purposes).
    What are the differences between negative and affirmative procedures?
    Made – laid in draft but can be revoked if
    either House of Parliament votes against
    it (the negative procedure). Occasionally
    instruments are laid in draft and cannot
    be made if the draft is voted against
    within 40 sitting days

    Laid (normally after being made) and
    cannot come into force unless agreed
    to by both Houses of Parliament (or in
    urgent cases cannot remain in force after
    a specified period unless approved). This
    is the affirmative procedure.
    A higher hurdle is set for instruments
    under the affirmative procedure, when a
    positive decision is required in each House of
    Parliament (or in the case of SIs dealing with
    taxation, by the Commons only) before the
    instrument can become (or remain) law.
    Is there a mechanism for amending a laid SI?

    There is
    normally no mechanism by which Parliament
    can amend an SI or accept part of it.

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  4. The appointment of law making function was
    formalised by the Statutory Instruments Act
    1946.

    All SI‘s has a date on which it was ‘made’
    (Minister or Authorised person has confirmed it) and when it ‘comes into force’ (when it becomes a law). Any SI appearing before Parliament will also have
    a date on which it is ‘laid’ (becomes analysed)

    ‘made’
    (confirmed by the Minister or other authorised
    person)

    SIs that
    appears before Parliament will also have
    a date on which it is ‘laid’ (becomes analysed).

    Made –available to be annuled if
    either House of Parliament votes against
    it (the negative procedure). Sometimes
    instruments cannot
    be made because after 40 sitting days they are voted against.

    Laid (normally after being made) and has to be agreed
    to by both Houses of Parliament (or cannot remain in force after
    a specified period unless approved). This
    is the affirmative procedure.
    It’s harder for instruments
    under the affirmative procedure, when a
    positive decision is requisite in each House of
    Parliament (or in the case of SIs dealing with
    taxation, by the Commons only) before the
    instrument can become (or remain) law.

    There is
    usually no mechanism by which Parliament
    can amend an SI or affirm part of it.

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  5. The Statutory Instruments Act was formulated by 1946.SI conform to certain standards. On every SI will be a date on which it was ‘made‘ and when it ‘be ready into force‘.There are different levels of scrutiny applied to SIs that come before Parliament: Made yet called the negative procedure, as laid in draft but can be call off. The affirmative procedure after being made but can not arrive into force unless agreed to by both Houses of Parliament. Under the affirmative procedure is hard to set the instruments when a positive decision is required in each House of Parliament.Also, Parliament can fix an SI or accept part of it.

    'Praying' is called the a debate by asking the Government that the apparatus be abolished. A debate take place in the House of Commons on the Floor of the House, and the House of Lords take place in Delegated Legislation Committees. the documents come into force after they are „laid" at least 21 days before they come into force. In the House of Lords a „take note“ which highlights to care the SI. The affirmative procedure needs to be approval from the House of Commons. ‘The Committee has considered the instrument’ always vote in favour of the act.

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  6. Minister or a local authority is responsible for the legislation.



    Statutory Instruments can be taken as a orders or regulations. Orders influence on minister‘s decisions, regulations are responsible for provisions.



    The general standards for SI are that on every SI is a date on which it was „made“ and when it „comes into force“.

    The negative procedure is when House of Parliament votes agains instrument.

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  7. Statutory Instruments Act was released in 1946 by delegation of law. Each SI will have the date with writing ‘made’ and ‘laid’. There are different levels of SI that come before Parliament. This path is formed at the level of negative and affirmative procedure. Statutory Instruments must be accepted as defined or recognized as soon.

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  8. Delegated legislation is dedicated to manage usually to a minister or local authority. One of the part of the delegated legsilation is Statutory Instruments(SI) where an every SI should conform this requirements:
    1) have a date on SI which was “made“
    2) have a date when SI “comes into force“
    3) have a date on which it is ‘laid’.
    Statutory Instruments are set for under negative and affirmative procedures. Negative procedure means that SI can be laid in druft but canceled by Parliament voting. Affirmative procedure means that SI after its are laid can not come into force without Houses of Parliament agreement.

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  9. Statutory Instruments was approved delegation of law making powers in 1946, So with certain standards, there be designated day for Statutory Instrument when minister or other authorised person signed that mean ‘made’ this act, and when people will obey, listen to this law that mean when it ‘comes into force’. Then copies given to
    Parliament for scrutiny purposes, when SI become before. There will also be a date on with it is ‘laid’

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  10. Delagation legislation is like secondary legislation let such changes to be form by means of much simpler operation. It takes different forms, the simpler of which is a Statutory Instruments. On every SI will be a date which was „made“ by the Minister or other justified person and when it comes into overcome. Stand for Statutory Instruments procedures „laid“ was made Acts of Parliament. This procedures are negative and affirmative. Negative procedure is when made, and laid in project, but it can be revoked if person from Parliament votest not for it project. Affirmative procedure was been, when project was laid and cannot come info Parliament doesn‘t agreed. There is no normally mechanism by which Parliament could amend a laid SI.

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