CSEET · Business Laws and Management · Introduction to Law
Delegated legislation refers to:
Delegated legislation means rules, regulations or bye-laws made by an authority, such as the executive, under power delegated by the legislature through an enabling Act. It is subordinate to the parent statute and must stay within the delegated limits.
- ALaws made by courts while deciding disputes
- BRules and regulations made by an authority to whom the legislature has delegated law-making powerCorrect
- CLaws passed by Parliament in a joint sitting only
- DCustoms recognised by the executive
Explanation
Delegated legislation consists of rules, regulations, bye-laws and orders framed by the executive or another authority under power given by an enabling Act of the legislature. Courts making law and joint sittings are unrelated to this idea, and customs are not delegated legislation.
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