Question

Subordinate legislation is when

A Parliament makes procedures to operate itself Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Parliament makes laws for working of executive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Parliament delegates law making powers to executive Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Parliament does not delegate law making power Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E Parliament makes laws to regulate the country Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Subordinate legislation is a process by which the executive is given powers by primary legislation to make laws in order to implement and administer the requirements of that primary legislation. Such law is the law made by a person or body other than the legislature but with the legislature‟s authority. Article 13(3) of the Indian Constitution includes within the definition of law forms of subordinate legislation such as order, rule, regulation, notification.

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