| Austin Sarat, Thomas R. Kearns - Law - 2009 - 276 pages
...Treatise of Government, Locke insists on the nondelegability of legislative acts. "The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others" (sec. 141; see also sees. 212-19 on 'he dissolution of the government that... | |
| David Butler, Austin Ranney - Education - 1994 - 326 pages
...constitutionalism, whose origins lie in the political thought of John Locke. "The Legislative," Locke claimed, "cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the People, they who have it cannot pass it to others."2s So it is that the introduction of the referendum into British politics has served... | |
| David Wootton - Political Science - 1996 - 964 pages
...in that, which another may by right take when he pleases, to himself? 141. Fourthly, The legislative hilosophy, and an author who pretends to account for...sentiments, cannot deceive us so grossly, nor depart so ver pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting... | |
| Gary L. Gregg - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 266 pages
...delegari. "The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands," he wrote in 1690, "for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others."11 Besides the near abdication to the presidency that Congress has made over... | |
| Mr.Robert C. Effros - Business & Economics - 1997 - 1042 pages
...transferred by that agent if it would contradict the purposes of the initial transfer: The Legislative cannot transfer the Power of Making Laws to any other...delegated Power from the People, they, who have it, cannot pass it over to others. . . . And when the people have said, We will submit to rules, and be govern'd... | |
| Elke Gurlit - Law - 2000 - 732 pages
...Congress..,". 118 Locke, The Second Treatise on Civil Government, Kapitel 1 1 Nr. 141; „The Legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands, for it being bui a delegated power from the people. they who have it cannot pass it over to others". "g Eastlake... | |
| Ralph Alexander Lorz - Constitutional law - 2001 - 770 pages
...The Second Treatise of Civil Government (1690), ed. by JW Gough, 1948, 71 (§ 141 ): The legislative .,cannot transfer the power of making laws to any...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others". Selbst er muß jedoch zugestehen, daß der Gesetzgeber nicht für alles Vorsorge... | |
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