Keenan and Riches’BUSINESS LAW

his judicial functions have been transferred to the Pre- sident of the Courts of England and Wales, an additional title for the ...

Chapter 2Law making 17 Labour Party manifesto House of Lords Bill and White Paper Modernising Parliament – Reforming the House o ...

Government of Wales Act 2006 gives effect to these pro- posals. The 2006 Act: ■establishes the Welsh Assembly Government as an e ...

Chapter 2Law making Under the Human Rights Act 1998, certain courts may make a ‘declaration of incompatibility’ if legislation i ...

the Lords lost its right to reject legislation under the Par- liament Act 1911, which was only passed by the Lords because of a ...

Chapter 2Law making include the plural and words in the plural shall include the singular’ (s 6 of the Interpretation Act 1978). ...

Part 1Introduction to law 22 Their Lordships held that reference to parliamentary materials did not contravene Art 9 of the Bill ...

Chapter 2Law making of the common law by the royal justices out of English customary law. But it was not until the 19th century ...

for Jersey vHolley(2005)) which normally only has per- suasive authority. The Court of Appeal decided to fol- low the Privy Coun ...

Chapter 2Law making The same six founding members came together again in March 1957 to sign the two Treaties of Rome which set u ...

the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) – Austria, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Although these countries obtained the ...

Chapter 2Law making On accession, a new member state would be entitled to appoint its own Commissioner for one term. In April 20 ...

The Council of the European Union The Council is made up of one minister from each member state, chosen on the basis of the subj ...

Chapter 2Law making process and the TEU extends its powers by allowing it to veto certain proposals in areas such as the single ...

Membership of the court increased from 25 to 27 from 1 January 2007 as judges were appointed for the new member states. The cour ...

Chapter 2Law making Not all treaty provisions are directly effective. The cri- teria used to determine whether a provision is di ...

■may be directly effective if the Community’s institu- tions fail to fulfil treaty obligations, e.g. by issuing directives (Reyn ...

Chapter 2Law making An example of a directive is Directive 93/13/EEC on unfair terms in consumer contracts (see further, Chapter ...

1 Consultation procedure.Before the amendment of the EEC Treaty by the SEA, this was the only procedure which operated. Under th ...

Chapter 2Law making By enacting the European Communities Act 1972, the UK Parliament has relinquished part of its sovereignty. C ...