WAEC - Government (2015 - No. 6)
Diplomatic and parliamentary immunities put limitations on
the rule of law
separation of powers
checks and balances
foreign policies
Explanation
The Rule of Law is an important contribution of the British Constitution. It means that in the eyes of the law all persons, whether big or small, the highest government official or ordinary citizen, a big capitalist or a poor man, are equal. It also means that in the eyes of law, there is no privileged class. But certain diplomatic immunities retrain the effect of the rule of law