A.V. Dicey's conception of Rule of Law included three principles: (i) Supremacy of law (no arbitrary power), (ii) Equality before the law (equal subjection to the ordinary law administered by ordinary courts), and (iii) Predominance of the legal spirit (rights determined by judicial decisions). Modern interpretations expand on these, explicitly incorporating the limitation of government power and the protection of fundamental rights and liberties as essential components of a just and constitutional application of the rule of law.
Which of the following features are regarded as the core features of 'Rule of Law'? (i) Limitation of powers (ii) Equality before law (iii) Liberty and civil rights (iv) Supremacy of law Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
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