Multiple choice

The term 'legislation' is derived from the Latin word(s)

  1. legis

  2. latum

  3. Both 'legis' and 'latum'

  4. lex
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Explanation

The term 'legislation' is derived from two Latin words, ‘legis’ meaning 'law' and ‘latum’ meaning 'to make, put or set'. Etymologically, 'legislation' means 'the making or the setting of law'.

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