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Law made by ministers under delegated powers given to them by Parliamentary Acts.  
Law made by ministers under delegated powers given to them by Parliamentary Acts.  
Sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation.
Sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation.


2.  
2.  
A secondary source of UK tax law that is not written by parliament but usually by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs.
A secondary source of UK tax law that is not written by parliament but usually by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs.


3.
3.
Law created by any other subordinate law-making body, within the authority of an Enabling Act - or other primary legislation - enacted by the primary law-making body.
Law created by any other subordinate law-making body, within the authority of an Enabling Act - or other primary legislation - enacted by the primary law-making body.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Statutory instrument]]
* [[Statutory instrument]]


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[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 15:30, 22 January 2014

1. Law made by ministers under delegated powers given to them by Parliamentary Acts. Sometimes referred to as secondary legislation or subordinate legislation.


2. A secondary source of UK tax law that is not written by parliament but usually by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs.


3. Law created by any other subordinate law-making body, within the authority of an Enabling Act - or other primary legislation - enacted by the primary law-making body.


See also