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delegated legislation

law made by someone other than the legislature but with the legislature's authority
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Summary

delegated legislation is a type of legislation[1]. It draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_legislation category, ranking #9 of 16).[2]

Key Facts

  • delegated legislation's instance of is recorded as type of legislation[3].
  • delegated legislation is a type of legal act[4].
  • delegated legislation is a type of legislation[5].
  • delegated legislation is the opposite of primary legislation[6].

Why It Matters

delegated legislation draws 42 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_legislation category, ranking #9 of 16).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

New Zealand Legislation

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). delegated legislation. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/delegated-legislation
MLA “delegated legislation.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 13 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/delegated-legislation.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_delegated-legislation_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{delegated legislation}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/delegated-legislation}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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  1. 5w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → delegated-legislation
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: delegated-legislation, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289919217|delegated legislation (#289919217)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  2. 13w ago · Bencemac · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → type of legislation
    Subclass of → legal act, legislation
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Determination method or standard: record linkage, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260984|batch #260984]]"
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