731. Nature and extent of constituent and general legislative powers in overseas territories.
731. Nature and extent of constituent and general legislative powers in overseas territories.
Commonwealth (Volume 13 (2021)) | Commentary
The grant of power to make laws for the peace, order (or welfare) and good government of a British overseas territory does not of itself authorise the making of laws for the alteration of the constitution or powers of the legislature1. By virtue of the Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865, 2however, every
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