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Laws made by the legislative bodies are called

Laws made by the legislative bodies are called
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  • A Judiciary review
  • B Statutory laws
  • C Criminal laws
  • D Case law
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Legislation (or " statutory law ") is law which has been promulgated (or " enacted ") by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.
...A legislature is the law-making body of a political unit, usually a national government, that has power to amend and repeal public policy. Laws enacted by legislatures are known as delegated legislation

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