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Administrative Law
By
William Wade and Christopher Forsyth
Description
* A well
respected, authoritative text on administrative law written by two
leading public law experts. It is relied upon by the judiciary,
academics and practitioners and is frequently cited in the higher
courts as an authority on this area of law
* This clear
and perceptive account of the principles of administrative law
provides the ideal introduction to the subject for the undergraduate
student
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Unparalleled, in-depth and comprehensive coverage of this dense and
often complex subject
New to this edition
* Thoroughly
updated in the light of recent case law and legislation
* The major
effects of the Human Rights Act 1998 are covered in detail
This new edition
of Sir William Wade\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s and Dr Christopher Forsyth\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s classic account of
administrative law contains much new material. Comprehensive and
accessible, this book continues to have an immense impact of the
development of the study and practice of administrative law. The
book\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s clarity of exposition makes it accessible to the student
approaching the subject for the first time but its scholarly content
and perceptive insights make it useful to the judges of the highest
courts. This new edition continues the trend towards a fuller account
of European influences and, of course, it contains all the most
recent cases and statutory changes to the law.
Readership:
Undergraduate and postgraduate students of law studying
constitutional and administrative law, academics, practitioners and
members of the judiciary. Previous editions have been widely read in
universities and courts in many parts of the Commonwealth.
Contents
Part I INTRODUCTION
1. Introduction
2. Constitutional
Foundations of the Powers of the Court
Part II AUTHORITIES AND FUNCTIONS
3. The Central
Government
4. Local and
Devolved Government
5. Public
Corporations, Privatisation and Regulation
Part III EUROPEAN INFLUENCES
6. Incorporation
of European Law
Part IV POWERS AND JURISDICTION
7. Legal Nature of
Powers
8. Jurisdiction
over Fact and Law
9. Problems of
Invalidity
Part V DISCRETIONARY POWER
10. Retention of
Discretion
11. Abuse of
Discretion
Part VI NATURAL JUSTICE
12. Natural
Justice and Legal Justice
13. The Rule
Against Bias
14. The Right to a
Fair Hearing
Part VII
15. Ordinary
Remedies
16. Prerogative
Remedies
17. Boundaries of
Judicial Review
18. Procedure of
Judicial Review
19. Restriction of
Remedies
20. Liability of
Public Authorities
21. Crown
Proceedings
Part VIII
22. Delegated
Legislation
23. Statutory
Tribunals
24. Statutory
Inquires
Authors, editors, and contributors
William Wade,
Cambridge University and
Christopher
Forsyth, Cambridge University
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