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Administrative Law

By William Wade and Christopher Forsyth

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* 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

* 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

Published Year: 2004
Format: Paper Back
ISBN: 978-0-19-927021-7
Publisher: Oxford University Press
No of Pages: 1136

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