Legal Systems Flashcards on UK legal system, created by mtomas on 08/18/2015.
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Created by mtomas
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What is legislation?
Name 3 sources of UK law
How many parliaments are there in the UK? Which is the only one that has the power to pass laws which affect all 4 countries? Where is it located?
Name different categories of primary legislation.
What laws fit in the public general acts?
What laws fit the personal or private Acts?
What laws fit private members' bills and financial bills?
What is common law? Where is it applied and why? What expression encompasses the idea which backs this law?
What is the magistrates' court? How many cases are tried in these courts?
How many different categories of offenses are there in the court? Name them and explain which fall into which category and comment
