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Author Head, Michael, 1952-

Title Administrative law : context and critique / Michael Head
Edition Second edition
Published Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2005

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Description xxv, 262 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
Contents 1. What is administrative law? -- 2. Non-judicial review of administrative action -- 3. The ombudsman, freedom of information and the right to reasons -- 4. Delegated legislation and statutory interpretation -- 5. Introduction to judicial review: jurisdiction, justiciability and standing -- 6. "Simple" ultra vires -- 7."Extended" ultra vires: abuse of power -- 8. "Extended" ultra vires: refusal to exercise a discretion -- 9. Procedural fairness (natural justice) -- 10. The content of the hearing rule -- 11. The bias rule, reasons and probative evidence -- 12. Estoppel: undertakings regarding the future exercise of power -- 13. Status of unlawful decisions and ouster clauses -- 14. Judicial -- 15. An overview
Summary Administrative law is one of the most political and controversial areas of law, regulating basic rights of individuals, the public and businesses against the government. This book makes administrative law intelligible & intellectually satisfying, and reviews the law in its historical, political, economic, social and governmental contexts
Analysis Administrative law
Cases (Law)
Legislation
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Administrative law -- Interpretation and construction.
Administrative law -- Australia -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Administrative law -- Australia.
Genre/Form Problems and exercises.
LC no. 2006365659
ISBN 1862875103