rules of change

rules of change. In the legal theory of H.L.A. Hart, the fundamental rules by which a legal system’s other rules are altered. • In Hart’s theory, a legal system’s primary rules are subject to identification and change by secondary rules. Among those rules are “rules of change,” which prescribe how laws are altered or repealed. Cf. RULE OF RECOGNITION.

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