There is a way out, by making these local partnerships of sub-regions and city regions a full set of statutory planning authorities.
Was this an illegitimate exercise in making "new law," or a perfectly routine example of a court trying to extract coherence from a confusing and contradictory set of statutory provisions?
The analysis is carried out with respect to a set of goals designed to reflect Ofgem's statutory duties, namely: to promote competition (as a proxy of consumer interests), to signal the need for investments in generation, load and transmission expansion and to ensure efficient use of the network by licensees.
The Act replaced the old Statutory Lists system of investments with two sets of "narrow range" investments and a set of "wide range" investments, both covered in the first Schedule of the Act.
Mr Justice Henderson subsequently ruled in her favour, saying it was "one of those cases, which will inevitably occur from time to time in a tax system as complicated as ours, where a well-advised taxpayer has been able to take advantage of an unintended gap... between two different sets of statutory provisions".
Not before time, the act sweeps away the last remaining statute from the Beveridge blueprint for the welfare state, the long outdated National Assistance Act, and brings a welcome clarity to legislation for professionals who have until now had to wrestle with perhaps half a dozen – sometimes even more – separate laws, directions and sets of statutory guidance when dealing with individual cases.
The Welsh government will propose a new set of standards and hold a statutory consultation with the public sector.
Since many legal systems have legislatures whose powers are not clearly delimited, and since no community has an uncontroversial shared set of canons of statutory interpretation that answer all questions of interpretation, it is quite plausible to say that no legal system has a rule of recognition on Dworkin's understanding of such a rule.
A number of statutory provisions prohibit incitement.
Provision is now done by a mix of statutory, private and voluntary (non-profit) organisations.
