Delegated legislation

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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.


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