| Description |
xxxvii, 378 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. The Disqualification principle -- 2. Early history and modern developments -- 3. Test for bias -- 4. Disqualifying factors -- 5. Exceptions to the disqualification principle -- 6. Application of the disqualification principle -- 7. Practical issues -- 8. Remedies -- 9. Future developments and conclusion |
| Summary |
"This book is primarily concerned with the scope and application of the disqualification for bias principle which provides that a decision-maker should be disqualified from making a decision if there is actual bias or an apprehension of bias. The book covers the history, scope and application of the disqualification principle." -- Preface |
| Analysis |
Australian |
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Courts & legal procedures (New Zealand,Australia,Canada) |
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Legal profession, skills & practice (New Zealand,Australia,Canada) |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-368) and index |
| Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate, Postgraduate |
| Subject |
Administrative discretion -- Australia.
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Administrative discretion.
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Bias (Law)
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Bias (Law) -- Australia.
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Judges -- Disqualification -- Australia.
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Judicial discretion -- Australia.
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Judicial ethics -- Australia.
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Judicial ethics.
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| Author |
Basten, John, 1947- writer of added text
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| LC no. |
2012452387 |
| ISBN |
9781862878808 (hbk.) |
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