Law which is enacted under delegated powers, such as statutory instruments.
〔律〕次位立法;辅助性法规
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Apart from influencing the construction of a statute or subordinate legislation, an international convention may play a part in the development by the courts of the common law.
In India, at least till the market attains maturity, it is essential for compulsory/obligatory cessions to remain in the statute book (or alternatively in subordinate legislation like insurance regulations).
The application of that legislation or that subordinate legislation or instrument fastens upon certain features.
In reading the objectives, instructions and guidance the court is not construing a statute, or even subordinate legislation.
In choosing between these submissions we must first remind ourselves of the relevant provisions of statute and subordinate legislation.