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Indirect Legislation

Power § 4

1
Power ab intra
& ab extra — physical
& legal


Power may be divided distinguished into power ab intra
and power ab extra: the first depends upon expresses
the condition state of the faculties internal intrinsic qualities of the person himself
who is in question; whether faculties of the
body, or faculties of the mind: the other upon the
state and condition of the persons & other objects with which he
has to do: to which latter physical power
comes under both heads: legal only under the
latter.

In the taking away of physical power
the sphere of the legislator's legislative agency operations , upon the
principle of utility can hardly be very extensive.

2
Power ab extra
in as far as it is
liable to be defeated
by discovery postponed (will
be consider elsewhere

Power ab extra in so far as [it is liable to be defeated
by] discovery is a bar to it will be consider'd elsewhere.

Towards the defeating of a criminal enterprize
one main great point is gained, when those who
conceive themelves interested in defeating it whose interest it is to defeat it are apprised
of it. [By the supposition they have the
inclination requisite: they have now the knowledge:
and if they happen besides to have the power, the design
is frustrated.[And what is more] enterprizes to the
success of which the concealment of the design is necessary,
if concealment is hopeless are not embarked
in

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Identifier: | JB/087/092/001
"JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.

Date_1

Marginal Summary Numbering

1-2

Box

087

Main Headings

indirect legislation

Folio number

092

Info in main headings field

indirect legislation

Image

001

Titles

Category

text sheet

Number of Pages

4

Recto/Verso

recto

Page Numbering

f1 / f2 / f3 / f4

Penner

jeremy bentham

Watermarks

[[watermarks::gr [crown motif] [britannia with shield motif]]]

Marginals

jeremy bentham

Paper Producer

Corrections

Paper Produced in Year

Notes public

ID Number

27617

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