law unit 2

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Parliamentary Law Making
- Influences on parliament: political, public opinion, pressure groups and lobbyists - Legaslative process- Green and white papers, different types of bill, legislative stages in the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the role of the Crown. - Advantages and disadvantages of influences on law making - Advantages and disadvantages of the legislative process.
69  cards
Delegated legislation
- Types of delegated legislation: Orders in council, Statutory Instruments and By-laws. - Controls on delegated legislation by Parliament and the courts, and their effectiveness. - Reasons for the use of delegated legislation. - Advantages and disadvantages of delegated legislation.
54  cards
Private nuisance
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47  cards
Statutory Interpretation
- Rules of statutory interpretation: the literal rule, the golden rule and the mischief rul3. - The purposive approach - Aids to interpretation: rules of language, intrinsic and extrinsic aids. - Impact of European Union Law and the Human Rights Act 1998 on statutory interpretation - Advantages and disadvantages of the different approaches and aids to statutory interpretation
18  cards
Judicial Precedent
- The doctrine of precedent including stare decisis, ratio decidendiand obiter dicta. - The hierarchy of courts including the Supreme court. - Binding, persuasive and original precedent; overrulling; reversing; distinguishing. - Advantages and disadvantages of precedent.
0  cards
Law Reform
- Law Reform including the law comission - Advantages and disadvantages of law reform bodies.
0  cards
European Law
- Institutions of the European union - Sources of European union law - Impact of European union law on the law of Englsnd and Wales
0  cards
Negligence
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49  cards
Occupier's Liability Act 1984
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14  cards
Occupier's Liability Act 1957
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24  cards
Public Nuisance
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Rylands V Fletcher
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0  cards
Vicarious Liability
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Defences
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Remedies
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Evaluation: Unit 1 Section B
Negligence Occupier's Liability Public and private nuisance Rylands v Fletcher Vicarious liability And reforms
12  cards
Influences (Law making
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6  cards

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