CLAW1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Westminster System, Consolidated Laws Of New York, Good Governance
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Government department *bureaucratic) same sex marriage was a private individual member bill law reform body. There are few, if any, cases decided by the. High court today that do not involve the interpretation of one or more statues french cj in. The modern institution of parliament: origins of parliament, hierarchy power in anglo-saxon england; great councils of bishopsking, after 1066 king"s council, norman kings, 1215 magna carta; summoning council when making law, westminster model eventually evolved. Federal parliament lower house house of representatives: upper house senate, governor-general queen"s representative (can"t make rules or proclamations) The house of representatives (forms government from majority of votes) May come from government policy, department, committee, law reform body, criticism in judgement, pressure groups. Bill - idea is translated by parliamentary law-drafters into the form of a draft legislation / investigated more closely by parliament, suggesting changes or give recommendations for better-informed decisions: parliamentary process. Approval by governor-general = royal assent, becoming an act of.