- In law,
liable means "responsible or
answerable in law;
legally obligated".
Legal liability concerns both
civil law and
criminal law and can
arise from...
- the
Prime Minister and
other Government ministers. The
Monarch is not
answerable for his or her actions, and
their person is sacrosanct.
Hereditary monarch...
-
office against the will of the Storting, the
prime minister is
primarily answerable to the Storting. The
prime minister is
almost always the
leader of the...
-
Kingdom are
either executive agencies answerable to
government ministers or non-departmental
public bodies answerable directly to
parliament or the devolved...
- the head of
government is also head of state, but is
elected by and is
answerable to parliament. In
bicameral parliaments, the head of
government is generally...
-
Provincial People's Government, led by a governor. The People's
Government is
answerable to both the
State Council and the
Provincial People's Congress. The provincial...
-
prime minister has been an
elected member of
Parliament (MP) and thus
answerable to the
House of Commons,
although there were two w****s in 1963 when Alec...
- justice, is the country's
highest court of appeal,
though it is also
answerable to the
National ****embly.
Beneath the
Supreme People's
Court stand the...
-
voters elect executive officers independently;
candidates are
directly answerable to the public, not the governor. This
election system has led to some...
- as
commissioner or
chief constable. A
police chief is
appointed by and
answerable to a
state or
local government. The
precise role of a
chief of police...