Legislative Competence Order system
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The Legislative Competence Order system was a mechanism by which the UK Parliament granted the Welsh Senedd specific law-making powers on a case-by-case basis before fuller legislative authority was devolved.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Legislative Competence Order system canonical | 1 |
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legislative Competence Order system Context triple: [2011 Welsh devolution referendum, replacedProcedure, Legislative Competence Order system]
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A.
The Legislative System
"The Legislative System" is a seminal political science work by Heinz Eulau that analyzes how legislatures are structured, how they function, and how they interact with broader political and social systems.
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B.
Organic Law of the Legislative Function
The Organic Law of the Legislative Function is the principal statute that defines the structure, powers, and procedures of Ecuador’s National Assembly and regulates how the country’s legislative branch operates.
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C.
Standing Orders of the National Parliament
The Standing Orders of the National Parliament are the formal procedural rules that regulate how Papua New Guinea’s Parliament conducts its debates, decision-making, and daily legislative business.
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D.
National Assembly Management
National Assembly Management is the administrative body responsible for overseeing the internal operations, services, and maintenance of the National Assembly Complex.
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E.
Law on the Organization of the Judicial System
The Law on the Organization of the Judicial System is the fundamental Portuguese statute that structures, defines, and regulates the country’s courts and overall judicial framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Legislative Competence Order system Target entity description: The Legislative Competence Order system was a mechanism by which the UK Parliament granted the Welsh Senedd specific law-making powers on a case-by-case basis before fuller legislative authority was devolved.
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A.
The Legislative System
"The Legislative System" is a seminal political science work by Heinz Eulau that analyzes how legislatures are structured, how they function, and how they interact with broader political and social systems.
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B.
Organic Law of the Legislative Function
The Organic Law of the Legislative Function is the principal statute that defines the structure, powers, and procedures of Ecuador’s National Assembly and regulates how the country’s legislative branch operates.
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C.
Standing Orders of the National Parliament
The Standing Orders of the National Parliament are the formal procedural rules that regulate how Papua New Guinea’s Parliament conducts its debates, decision-making, and daily legislative business.
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D.
National Assembly Management
National Assembly Management is the administrative body responsible for overseeing the internal operations, services, and maintenance of the National Assembly Complex.
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E.
Law on the Organization of the Judicial System
The Law on the Organization of the Judicial System is the fundamental Portuguese statute that structures, defines, and regulates the country’s courts and overall judicial framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional mechanism
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devolution instrument ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LCO system ⓘ |
| affectedInstitution |
UK Government
NERFINISHED
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Welsh Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Wales ⓘ |
| cameIntoEffect | 2007 ⓘ |
| characteristic |
complex multi‑stage approval process
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incremental approach to devolution ⓘ |
| context | asymmetric devolution in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticisedFor |
being slow and cumbersome
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lack of clarity about the extent of devolved powers ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Northern Ireland Assembly’s legislative competence framework
NERFINISHED
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Scottish Parliament’s original primary legislative powers ⓘ |
| endedWith | 2011 referendum on further law‑making powers for the National Assembly for Wales ⓘ |
| grantedPowersTo |
National Assembly for Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Senedd Cymru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early phase of Welsh legislative devolution ⓘ |
| inForceDuring | 2007–2011 ⓘ |
| instrumentType | Legislative Competence Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Government of Wales Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Government of Wales Act 2006 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| methodOfDevolution | case‑by‑case transfer of legislative competence ⓘ |
| operatedWithin | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
constitutional law
ⓘ
devolution in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| powersGrantedBy | UK Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | more extensive primary legislative powers for the Senedd ⓘ |
| processStep |
approval of LCO by the Privy Council
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approval of final LCO text by both Houses of Parliament ⓘ proposal of an LCO by the Welsh Ministers or Assembly Member ⓘ scrutiny of draft LCO by committees in the National Assembly for Wales ⓘ scrutiny of draft LCO by committees in the UK Parliament ⓘ |
| purpose | to confer specific primary law‑making powers on the Welsh legislature ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Welsh devolution settlement
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reserved powers model for Wales ⓘ |
| requiredApprovalFrom |
House of Commons
NERFINISHED
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House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ National Assembly for Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Privy Council NERFINISHED ⓘ UK Secretary of State for Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultOf | political compromise over the pace of Welsh devolution ⓘ |
| scope | specified subject areas within devolved fields ⓘ |
| supersededBy |
Part 4 of the Government of Wales Act 2006
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full primary law‑making powers for the National Assembly for Wales ⓘ |
| usedToAmend | legislative competence of the National Assembly for Wales ⓘ |
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Subject: Legislative Competence Order system Description of subject: The Legislative Competence Order system was a mechanism by which the UK Parliament granted the Welsh Senedd specific law-making powers on a case-by-case basis before fuller legislative authority was devolved.
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