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• Title:Administrative law : context and critique / Michael Head.
  
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• Author/Creator:Head, Michael, 1952-
  
• Published/Created:Sydney : Federation Press, 2005.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KU2450 .H43 2005
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Administrative law--Australia.
  
• Genre/Form:Problems and exercises.
  
• Description:xxv, 262 pages ; 24 cm.
  
• 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.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:1862875103
  9781862875104
  
• 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.