Political Science · Legal Systems and Governance
A global mining corporation faces legal challenges in Country Z regarding environmental damage, supported by a national pressure group. The corporation also prepares for strict national legislation following a potential change in government. Which of the following describes the general hierarchy of legal authorities and the most potent immediate source affecting operational viability in Country Z?
- 1Hierarchy: National, Supra-national, Regional. Most potent source: Bylaws passed by the regional government of Country Z.
- 2Hierarchy: Supra-national, National, Regional. Most potent source: Rulings by the senior courts of Country Z establishing legal precedent.
- 3Hierarchy: Regional, National, Supra-national. Most potent source: Decisions made by the local residents' committee supported by the pressure group.
- 4Hierarchy: Supra-national, Regional, National. Most potent source: Legislation enacted by the national government of Country Z.✓
Correct answer
Hierarchy: Supra-national, Regional, National. Most potent source: Legislation enacted by the national government of Country Z.
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