Which of the following is the distinction between legislation and custom ........

Which of the following is the distinction between legislation and custom ?

The existence and authority of legislation is de jure whereas the existence of custom is de facto.

The authority of legislation lies in the express will of the slate. Customs are generally based on the wil of the people. They have only an implied authority of the state.

Both (a) & (b)

None of the above.

Explanation:

- Option 1: Legislation is considered de jure, meaning it is based on law and formalized through legal processes. Custom exists de facto, developing out of long-standing practices and social habits that are observed in reality.

- Option 2: The authority of legislation comes from the explicit will of the state, enacted through official channels. Customs derive authority from societal acceptance, evolving from the implied acceptance and habitual practices of the people, with state recognition often being implicit.

- Option 3: ? Both (a) & (b) Both options 1 and 2 correctly describe the distinctions between legislation and custom.

- Option 4: None of the above This option is incorrect as both option 1 and option 2 correctly outline the differences between legislation and custom.