This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ... I. Explanatory.--The procedure in Parliament in the matter of passing public bills has like other parts of the parliamentary system been a subject of change. In early days statutes came into being in a different way. The Commons adopted a petition to the king. These were entered on the rolls of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1916 edition. Excerpt: ... I. Explanatory.--The procedure in Parliament in the matter of passing public bills has like other parts of the parliamentary system been a subject of change. In early days statutes came into being in a different way. The Commons adopted a petition to the king. These were entered on the rolls of parliament with the King's answer Three Kinds Of Bills. 489 chap, xv. annexed. At the end of each parliament the judges drew up these records into the form of statutes. This practice being found incompatible with the proper concurrence of parliament and matters being frequently found in the Statutes which the legislators had not asked for, remonstrances against this system resulted in the important change according to which bills were introduced in the form of complete statutes and received the assent of the king in the form in which they had been agreed to by the houses of parliament. The constitutional form of legislating by bill and statute, agreed to in parliament undoubtedly had its origin and its sanction in the reign of Henry vi (a). Bills are of three kinds, public bills, private bills and bills of a mixed character, styled "hybrid bills" which, though of a public nature, affect private rights and are dealt with in some respects as private bills. Private bills are treated of in a separate chapter, as the procedure in connection with them differs in material respects from that of public bills. Public bills may be introduced by members of the ministry as government measures when they are for purposes of procedure placed on the government orders after their first reading. Other public bills are those introduced by members of parliament, not in the administration, and these, for purposes of procedure, are after a first reading placed in the...
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