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February 25th 05, 05:37 PM
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Crossrail Bill and Documents Published
In article , John Rowland
writes Parliament cannot bind its successors: *any* Act can override any provision of previous legislation. But Parliament can not make a named company exempt from some law, Of course it can. Most railway companies were created by specific Acts which overrode previous generic Acts and Common Law. For example, by creating Compulsory Purchase powers. As another example, several people have had special Acts passed to allow them to marry when they would otherwise be forbidden as being too closely related. so how can Crossrail be made exempt from the Railways Act? By writing it into the Crossrail Act. -- Clive D.W. Feather | Home: Tel: +44 20 8495 6138 (work) | Web: http://www.davros.org Fax: +44 870 051 9937 | Work: Please reply to the Reply-To address, which is: |
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