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Henry VIII clauses
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- 1Henry VIII clausesDefined: clauses in primary legislation that enable the amendment or repeal of statutes, usually through "subordinate" or "delegated" or "secondary" legislation (e.g. "orders", rules "regulations").
Retrospective Henry VIII clause: clause in primary legislation enabling the amendment or repeal of statutes passed before. "Retrospective" clauses
prospective henry VIII clause: those which create the power to change Acts of Parliament passed after that containing the Henry VIII clause.
Analysis by N.Barber and A. Young, "the rise of prospective henry VIII clauses and their implications for sovereignty" 2003
Thoburn v Sunderland City Council 2002
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- first year Public Law (Parliamentary Sovereignty) Flashcards on Henry VIII clauses, created by Dina Storz on 18/05/2016.
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