benefits and drawbacks of Congress delegating some of its legislative power to bureaucracies
benefits and drawbacks of Congress delegating some of its legislative power to bureaucracies
What are the benefits and drawbacks of Congress delegating some of its legislative power to bureaucracies through bureaucratic discretion? Does it mean policies are carried out with the correct technical expertise, or does it mean that people who are not accountable to voters make policy?
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The legislature is the arm of the government responsible for making laws. It is at liberty to choose the mechanisms through which policies should be formed. It can either choose to deal with all the minor details of the law denying the court any chance to interpret the laws their way or delegate some of the minor duties to the bureaucracies hence giving them the power to make rules, interpret them and come up with regulations. One of the merits of passing the law to bureaucracies is that the congress is able to save time and utilize it in more important matters. Additionally, the congress sometimes passes laws that are not clear since they have limited time to deal with them. The bureaucracies can then choose..
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