Which of the following is the superior source of law?
Suggested Answer: B
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34 comments · newest first
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Tiffiny
11 months ago
Not sure about that, isn't it all context-dependent?
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Georgeanna
11 months ago
Definitely A, can't argue with the highest court!
BR
Brice
11 months ago
Wait, are Regulations really less important than Acts?
ST
Stephaine
12 months ago
I think Acts of Parliament hold more weight.
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Rikki
12 months ago
Supreme Court decisions are binding!
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Johanna
1 year ago
I feel like statutory instruments are lower in the hierarchy, but I can't recall exactly how they rank against the others listed here.
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Lenna
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused about the hierarchy of laws. I thought European regulations had a strong standing, but maybe not as strong as a Supreme Court decision?
JE
Jennie
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think Acts of Parliament usually take precedence over regulations.
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Dottie
1 year ago
I think a decision by the Supreme Court might be the superior source, but I'm not entirely sure how it compares to Acts of Parliament.
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Lisandra
1 year ago
I've got a good strategy for this. I'll eliminate the options I'm sure are wrong, then focus on comparing the remaining ones to determine which is truly the superior source of law. I think I can nail this question.
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Craig
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this question. There are a lot of different legal sources mentioned, and I'm not entirely sure how they all rank in terms of superiority. I might have to guess on this one.
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Cathrine
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know the Supreme Court and Acts of Parliament are important, but I'm not sure how they compare in terms of superiority. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Lashawna
1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question about the hierarchy of legal sources. I'm pretty confident I can figure this out.
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Charlesetta
1 year ago
Okay, let's see. I remember from my classes that legislation like Acts of Parliament are generally considered superior to court decisions. And I think the EU regulations are below that in the hierarchy. I'll go with option B for this one.
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Wava
1 year ago
The DETERMINISTIC clause is tripping me up a bit. I'll need to review my notes on what that means and how it differs from the other options.
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Juan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Pete
1 year ago
Hold up, did someone say Statutory Instrument? That's the one that really gets my legal juices flowing!
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Shelba
1 year ago
Hmm, tough choice. I'm gonna have to go with the Supreme Court decision - they're the ones keeping it real, am I right?
KI
Kimi
1 year ago
Ooh, a Regulation from the European Council? Fancy! But I'm not sure that beats out the good ol' Statutory Instrument. Can't go wrong with that!
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My
1 year ago
I see your point, but I still think a Statutory Instrument is the best source of law.
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Karma
1 year ago
I personally believe that a Regulation issued by the European Council of Ministers carries a lot of weight.
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Isaiah
1 year ago
I agree, a provision in an Act of Parliament is also very important.
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Mable
1 year ago
I think a decision by the Supreme Court is the superior source of law.
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William
1 year ago
I'm going with the Act of Parliament. Gotta love that good old-fashioned legislative power, you know?
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Thad
1 year ago
Supreme Court decisions are important, but Acts of Parliament have more weight in the legal hierarchy.
CL
Claribel
1 year ago
I agree, Acts of Parliament are the most powerful source of law in our country.
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Eliz
1 year ago
Act of Parliament is definitely the way to go. It's the backbone of our legal system.
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Florinda
1 year ago
The Supreme Court's decisions definitely hold the most weight as the highest legal authority. That's a no-brainer!
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Eun
1 year ago
C) A Regulation issued by the European Council of Ministers.
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Tiffiny
1 year ago
I agree, the Supreme Court's decisions are definitely the most superior source of law.
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Ruthann
1 year ago
A) A decision by the Supreme Court.
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Glory
2 years ago
I think a Regulation issued by the European Council of Ministers is the most superior source of law.
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Whitley
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe a provision in an Act of Parliament is more superior.
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Deangelo
2 years ago
I think a decision by the Supreme Court is the superior source of law.