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Year 1 Llb Law Constitutional Law With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024
Year 1 Llb Law Constitutional Law With Complete Solutions Latest Update 2024
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Year 1 Llb Law Constitutional Law WithComplete Solutions Latest Update 2024
what is a constitution? - correct answers a framework of rules which dictates the
way in which power is divided between the various parts of the state and the
relationship between the state and the individual.
what is the state split into? - correct answers the crown (monarch)
the executive (government)
the legislature (parliament)
the judiciary (judges)
what is a monarchical constitution? - correct answers the head of state is a king or
queen and state powers are exercised in their name, although parliament and the
government how most of the power in the UK, the King remains head of state
what is a republican constitution? - correct answers it has its head of state as a
president, who has far more power than the current King. the president is elected
and so accountable to the people unlike the monarch who is simply the head of
state from birth.
what is a unitary constitution? - correct answers they have a division of powers
between the central government and the government of individual states or
regions.
, what is a federal constitution? - correct answers the state powers are divided into
those exercised by central government and those exercised by the states or
regions.
what is the key difference between federal and unitary constitution? - correct
answers the unitary constitutions power is located in the central government
whereas with federal constitution it is located and splits between the regions and
states
what are the sources of the UK constitution? - correct answers ordinary sources:
- constitutional statutes
- constitutional common law cases
special sources:
- constitutional convention
- royal prerogative
examples of each source of the UK constitution? - correct answers statute- Bill of
Rights 1689
common law- Congreve v Home Office [1976] QB 629
royal prerogative- Gourlet v Union of Post Office Workers [1978] AC 435 (HL)
constitutional conventions- the Sewel Convention
constitutional doctrines? - correct answers separation of powers
rule of law
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