In re Delhi Laws Act
AIR 1951 SC 332 · Supreme Court of India
Delegated legislation is valid within permissible limits of the parent Act.
Unit II · Jurisprudence
Legislation and codification
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Constitution of India | 245 | Extent of laws made by Parliament and State legislatures |
Landmark cases
A.K. Roy v. Union of India
(1982) 1 SCC 271 · Supreme Court of India
Excessive delegation without guidelines is unconstitutional.