Answer to Question #134631 in Political Science for Oumou Diallo

Question

What is the non-delegation doctrine, and why is it important?

Answer 1

its a principle observed by legislative bodies that dictates that legislative powers cannot be delegated to private entities and executive agencies . In effect law makers cannot give their powers to others to make laws . Its important as it helps keep in check the excess of the executive thus any laws they make is an overreach of their powers and hence unconstitutional