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Judges appointed by the Crown had the task of welding together a system of law applicable (and therefore common) to the country as a whole. This law gradually emerged from principles developed and applied to cases which came before the courts. Common law in this context means judge-made law. Case law and statute law as opposed to principles of equity The civil law sometimes allows the court to exercise discretionary powers, which are based not just on the legal rights of the parties, but on what will produce a just and moral solution.

It is chaired by the current President of the Council of Ministers, assisted by the minister of foreign affairs of each of the member states and a member of the Commission. The European Council’s function is to provide the Union with the necessary impetus to define the general political guidelines for its development. QXD 23/2/08 11:27 Page 20 INTRODUCTION The court has two functions: 1 to interpret any point of EU law referred by the courts of member states. It is mandatory for the highest appeal court of any member state to make a referral, if the meaning of a principle of EU law is unclear; 2 to decide the outcome of cases alleging breaches of EU legal obligations, brought by EU institutions, member states or individuals.

You’ll also find weblinks to the web activity in this chapter. QXD 23/2/08 11:27 Page 17 I n t ro d u c t i o n This chapter explains where English law comes from and how it is made. There are currently three important sources of law: 1 European law; 2 Parliament; 3 The courts. Parliament and the European Union are the primary sources, but the courts also have a minor (though important) law-making role. The courts also have a crucial role in the interpretation of legislation. L e a r n i n g O b j e c t i ve s When you have studied this chapter you should be able to: ■ Name the sources of English law ■ Distinguish between the functions of the institutions of the European Union ■ Differentiate between EC regulations, directives and decisions ■ Explain the application of the doctrine of precedent in the English courts ■ Describe the differing judicial approaches to interpreting statutes ■ Appreciate the effect of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the development of English law.

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