Delegated legislation
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Delegated legislation (also referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation) is law made by an executive authority under powers given to them by primary legislation in order to implement and administer the requirements of that primary legislation. It is law made by a person or body other than the legislature but with the legislature's authority.
[edit] See also
- Delegated legislation in the United Kingdom
- Statutory Instrument (UK)
- Statutory Instrument
- Executive order (United States)
- United States administrative law
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