JAMB - Government (2002 - No. 20)
The principle of checks and balances reinforces separation of powers in order to
protect the powers of the executive
make the legislature more powerful
prevent an unconstituional change of government
prevent the emergence of dictatorship
Selitys
The principle of checks and balances reinforces separation of powers in order to prevent the emergence of dictatorship.
Anyaele (1995) maintains that the principle of checks and balances prevents the excessive use of powers by the organs of government and that it also prevents the emergence of a dictator.
Anyaele (1995) maintains that the principle of checks and balances prevents the excessive use of powers by the organs of government and that it also prevents the emergence of a dictator.