Judicial Review of Legislation A Comparative Study of the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and South Africa /

• Main Author: van der Schyff, Gerhard. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice ; 5
• Subjects: Philosophy (General).; Philosophy of law.; Public law.; Philosophy.; Philosophy of Law.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law.; Public Law.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-9002-7

Constitutionalism is the permanent quest to control state power, of which the judicial review of legislation is a prime example. Although the judicial review of legislation is increasingly common in modern societies, it is not a finished project. This device still raises questions as to whether judi...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Acknowledgement
• Chapter 1 Setting the scene
• Chapter 2 Three systems of judicial review
• Chapter 3 Judicial review and democracy
• Chapter 4 For a of review
• Chapter 5 Modalities of review
• Chapter 6 Content of review
• Chapter 7 Consequences of review
• Chapter 8 Constitutionalism personified
• Bibliography.