Question
Which of the following best explains the concept of
"Delegated Legislation"?Solution
Delegated legislation refers to laws or rules made by an authority (usually part of the executive) under powers delegated to it by the legislature. Since modern legislatures may not have the time or expertise to frame detailed rules, they delegate rule-making powers to administrative authorities, while retaining control through checks like laying procedures or judicial review. • Examples: Rules, regulations, by-laws, notifications made under Acts. • Relevant Case: A.K. Roy v. Union of India (1982) – The Supreme Court upheld the use of delegated legislation subject to parliamentary oversight. • Control Mechanisms: Judicial, legislative, procedural controls.
Khangchendzonga National Park is situated in the Indian state of
In the context of the drainage system of river Sutlej, which of the following statement is correct?
Arrange the following North-Eastern hills in order starting from North to South:
1. Lushai Hills
2. Manipur Hills
3. Patkai Bum
...Which river rises in the Indian Himalayas?
Another name of Carborundum is
Amindivi and Minicoy are parts of which Indian Union Territory?
Which is India's eastern most state?
Consider the following pairs of local wind and their associated features.
Mount Everest is located in which mountain range.
Which of the following statements are correct regarding Himalayan Mountain range?
1. The Shiwalik formations are absent in Arunachal Himalayas.
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