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Textbook on administrative law / Peter Leyland, Gordon Anthony.

By: Leyland, Peter, lecturer in law.
Contributor(s): Anthony, Gordon, LLB [(j.a.)].
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005Edition: 5th ed.Description: xxxv, 547 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0199279373 (pbk.).Other title: Administrative law.Subject(s): Administrative law -- Great BritainDDC classification: 342.4206
Contents:
1. Introduction, theory and history. - 2. Constitutional concepts and executive power. - 3. The modern administrative state. - 4. The European Union. - 5. The general issue of accountability: the role of Parliament and MPs. - 6. The Ombudsman principle. - 7. Tribunals and inquiries. - 8. Administrative law and human rights. - 9. Introduction to judicial review. - 10. Illegality I. - 11. Illegality II. - 12. Wednesbury unreasonableness/irrationality, proportionality. - 13. Procedural impropriety I : statutory requirement. - 14. Procedural impropriety II : the development of the rules of natural justice/fairness. - 15. Procedural impropriety III : the requirements of natural justice/fairness. - 16. The Human Rights Act 1998 and the grounds of judicial review. - 17. Express and implied limits on judicial review : ouster and time limit clauses, the prerogative power, public interest immunity. - 18. Filter mechanisms : rationing the remedies available. - 19. The remedies. - 20. Contracting and public bodies. - 21. Public liability in tort. - 21. Administrative law facing the future.

The law is stated as at 10 May 2005

1. Introduction, theory and history. - 2. Constitutional concepts and executive power. - 3. The modern administrative state. - 4. The European Union. - 5. The general issue of accountability: the role of Parliament and MPs. - 6. The Ombudsman principle. - 7. Tribunals and inquiries. - 8. Administrative law and human rights. - 9. Introduction to judicial review. - 10. Illegality I. - 11. Illegality II. - 12. Wednesbury unreasonableness/irrationality, proportionality. - 13. Procedural impropriety I : statutory requirement. - 14. Procedural impropriety II : the development of the rules of natural justice/fairness. - 15. Procedural impropriety III : the requirements of natural justice/fairness. - 16. The Human Rights Act 1998 and the grounds of judicial review. - 17. Express and implied limits on judicial review : ouster and time limit clauses, the prerogative power, public interest immunity. - 18. Filter mechanisms : rationing the remedies available. - 19. The remedies. - 20. Contracting and public bodies. - 21. Public liability in tort. - 21. Administrative law facing the future.