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What happens if an Act of parliament isinconsistent with judge-made law?
What happens if an Act of parliament is
inconsistent with judge-made law?
Judge-made law prevails over Acts of parliament,but only to the extent that the statute is inconsistent with the common law.
Judge-made law prevails over Acts of parliament,
but only to the extent that the statute is inconsistent with the common law.
Both can apply, depending on the court that ishearing a case.
Both can apply, depending on the court that is
hearing a case.
Statutory law prevails, because of the more democraticcharacter of the Parliament in comparison to the Judiciary.
Statutory law prevails, because of the more democratic
character of the Parliament in comparison to the Judiciary.
Judge-made law prevails, because judges are (bydefinition) those who better know the law.
Judge-made law prevails, because judges are (by
definition) those who better know the law.
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