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Constitutional and Administrative Law Non-assessed Essay The advisory committee which the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) has set up to assess the bids for franchises could be seen as an example of unauthorised delegation. As the Railways Act 1993 and Transport Act 2000 delegated the powers to the SRA, unless it is contained within the statute, it cannot delegate any further legislation. This was established in Barnard v National Dock Labour Board [1953] 2 QB 18. It is also established law that where a statutory duty is vested in someone, they can't adopt a policy where the decision is effectively made by someone else. The SRA was unlikely not to follow the advice of the advisory committee, and did indeed follow their recommendations. However, although the committee do to a degree make the decision, the SRA are not bound by their assessment, and could easily reject their proposals. There is no policy...

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