Explanation of different sources of law and laws that organisations must comply with. a)Sources of Law1.Common law
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Explanation of different sources of law and laws that organisations must comply with. a)Sources of Law1.Common law 2.Equity law3.Legislation(Acts of Parliaments)4.European Union laws5.Statutes 6.International conventions.7.Writers and authorities. You are required to explain any THREE sources.1b) Laws that organisations must comply with.(1)Health and safety at work act XXXXXXXXXXconsumer rights act XXXXXXXXXXEquality act XXXXXXXXXXEnvironmental protection act XXXXXXXXXXData protection act XXXXXXXXXXTrade union and labour relations (consolidation) act XXXXXXXXXXComputer Misuse act XXXXXXXXXXCopyright, designs and patents act XXXXXXXXXXCyber Security Act 2015You are required to explain any THREE sources2) Explanation of the role of Government in law marking and how statutory and common law is applied in the courts in England and wales. a) Define and explain the following arms of the Government•Monarch •Executive •Judiciary•Legislature/parliament b)Explain that the legislature is made up of two houses•House of Common (definition and composition and functions)
•House of Lords (definition and composition and functions)
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c)Discuss each stage of the law making procedures below.•decision to legislate
•bill preparation
•bill – when introduced
•parliamentary stages
•first reading
•second reading
•committee stage
•report stage
•third reading
•later stages and house lords
•royal assent
d)How statutory and common law is applied in the courts in England and wales.•Define briefly the judiciary and state that the judiciary is made up of the court systems and officers and ministry of justice
•explain that the justice system is divided in to two namely
-Civil law – Definition required.
-Criminal law – Definition required.
-Compare and contrast civil and criminal law•Explain the hierarchy of courts under civil and Criminal law with brief explanations on
•each courts jurisdictions and scope of each Courts e.g. magistrates courts and the crown courts including sentence
•Explain the roles of the police, Crown Prosecution Service and Director of Public ProsecutionMeets evidence for Merit and Distinction Question. (M1 & D1)
Critical evaluation of the legal system and its effectiveness in terms of recent reforms and developments, with evidence drawn from a range of different relevant examples to support your decisions.The Legal System in term of recent reform( The Woolf Reform)1.Define the Woolf reforms
2. Explain the reasons for the reform which are to provide the public with a justice system that is:
(a)just
(b)proportionate
(c)accessible
3.Explain the following reforms:-A.Technology and construction court B.Mercantile court C.Admiralty D.Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
4.Administrative law court-family court -youth court