Separation of Power in the Presidential / Parliamentary System of Government
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- Separation of PowerThis refers to the division of a democratic government into different arms of government, i.e the Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary, each to perform their administrative duties and responsibilities without undue infringement... More in the Presidential System of Government
- Separation of Power in the Parliamentary System of Government
Separation of Power in the Presidential System of Government:
(i) In the Presidential system of government, the legislatureThe legislative branch of government is responsible for making laws within a country. Legislatures are made up of people called legislators who, in democracies, are elected by the country’s population More makes laws, the executiveThe executive, also referred to as the executive branch or executive power, is the term commonly used to describe that part of government which enforces the law and has overall responsibility... More implements the law and the judiciaryThe judicial branch of government refers to a country’s court system. Judiciaries are responsible for interpreting and applying a country’s laws in particular cases, and can also be invested with the... More interprets the law.
(ii) No individual or organ of government combines the functions and powers of other organs of governmentThe 3 branches of government are executive, judicial, and legislative. Executive The executive is the organ that implements the laws enacted by the legislature and enforces the will of the state.... More.
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