SOVEREIGNTY OF PARLIAMENT (Questions)
Q 1. What do you mean by the sovereignty of parliament? (1)
Q 2 What are the three notions of the sovereignty of parliament as stated by Dicey? (1)
Q 3. Give an explanation as to “parliament is the supreme law making body and may enact laws on any subject matter.” Set 4 examples thereof. (2)
Q 4. What is retrospectivity regarding the Acts of parliament? Set one example from civil and one from criminal matters. (3)
Q 5. What is the basic distinction between legal and political sovereignty? What are the implications of the European Communities Act 1972 and the Human Rights Act 1998 here? (3)
Q 6. What do you mean by the proposition “no parliament may be bound by a predecessor or Read the rest of this entry »
