Book excerpt: Legislation made by various government and other bodies under the authority of an Act of Parliament far exceeds in volume the legislation made by Parliament in the form of statutes. Delegated Legislation in Australia includes a comprehensive overview of why and how delegated legislation is used to impose obligations on both citizens and business, and in what forms such legislation takes. Commentary is provided for each Australian jurisdiction as to the means used by Parliament to review the content of the legislation, and assess and compare the performance of each parliament. Features * Frequently cited in court judgments * Highly regarded authors Related Titles * Pearce, Statutory Interpretation in Australia, 9th edition * Pearce, Interpretation Acts in Australia 2nd edition * Pearce, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, 5th edition