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External analysis – political and legal factors
2.2 Sources of legal authority
These include the following:
UN resolutions
Supra-national International Court of Justice
European Parliament
European Courts
National Governments through Acts of
Parliament
National Senior Courts (such as the Supreme Court
in the UK and USA)
Other major courts through the principles
of case law and the setting of precedents
Regional/Federal Government (e.g. Welsh
Assembly in the UK, State Government in
Regional the USA)
Local councils through the use of bye-laws
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