1st Edition
The Royal Prerogative and Constitutional Law A Search for the Quintessence of Executive Power
By Noel Cox
Copyright 2021
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
284 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines the royal prerogative in terms of its theory, history and application today.
The work explores the development of the royal prerogative through the evolution of imperial government, and more recent structural changes in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the Commonwealth. While examining specific prerogative powers, the development of justiciability of the prerogative, and... Read more
1. The origins of the prerogative;
2. The nature of the prerogative;
3. The scope of the prerogative;
4. Classification of the prerogative;
5. The extension of the prerogative to the colonies;
6. Judicial review of the prerogative;
7. The prerogative and statute;
8. The prerogative and convention;
9. Curtailment of the prerogative;
Conclusion;
Biography
Noel Cox is a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand. Formerly Professor of Law at Aberystwyth University and at the Auckland University of Technology.
