Decide which word from each list matches the definition best


1.  A minor official, such as a justice of the peace, having administrative and limited judicial authority.

stipendiary magistrate
magistrate
judge
peer
(1 p.)



2.  A paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases.

stipendiary magistrate
magistrate
judge
peer
(1 p.)



3.  A petty crime, or a less serious offence that can be proceeded with summarily.

indictable offence
felony
summary offence
crime
(1 p.)



4.  A member of the British House of Lords.

stipendiary magistrate
magistrate
judge
peer
(1 p.)



5.  A member of the Commons.

representative
deputy
MP (Member of Parliament)
peer
(1 p.)



6.  A court to which appeals are made on points of law resulting from the judgment of a lower court.

Supreme Court
High Court
Court of Appeal
Crown Court
(1 p.)



7.  A local criminal court in England and Wales.

Supreme Court
High Court
Court of Appeal
Crown Court
(1 p.)



8.  England, the agreement of the monarch to a Bill which has passed both houses of Parliament, after which it becomes law.

Royal Prerogative
Royal Consent
Royal Assent
Royal
(1 p.)



9.  The Cabinet minister who is the head of the judiciary.

Prime Minister
Lord Chancellor
MP (Member of Parliament)
President
(1 p.)