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Administrative law : legal challenges to official action / Carl Emery.

By: Emery, Carl.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Sweet & Maxwell's textbook series.Publisher: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1999Description: xxxix, 282 p. ; 25 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0421620005.Subject(s): Administrative law -- Great BritainDDC classification: 344.2026
Contents:
Introduction: challenging official action -- Appeals - tribunals, inquiries and courts; error of law -- Judicial review - public law jurisdiction -- Judicial review - Grounds -- Applications for judicial review - permission, standing, remedies and choice of procedure -- Collateral challenge - judicial review other than by AJR -- Restrictions on legal challenge -- Official tort liability -- Official contractual and restitutionary liability -- Ombudsmen.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 344.2026 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00091817
Total holds: 0

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Designed specifically with the needs of the undergraduate law student in mind, this text covers all of the main topics typically found in undergraduate administration law courses, focusing particularly on the most challenging and problematic areas. Diagrammatical material, such as flow charts and boxed areas, accompany the text, presenting complex procedures and legal principles in a readily accessible form. Many developments, such as the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Civil Procedure Rules are included, along with cases such as: Barrett v Enfield LBC; Boddington v British Transport Police; Factortame (No 5); Klienwort Benson v Lincoln CC; and the Pinochet litigation.

Bibliography: (pages 267-275) and index.

Introduction: challenging official action -- Appeals - tribunals, inquiries and courts; error of law -- Judicial review - public law jurisdiction -- Judicial review - Grounds -- Applications for judicial review - permission, standing, remedies and choice of procedure -- Collateral challenge - judicial review other than by AJR -- Restrictions on legal challenge -- Official tort liability -- Official contractual and restitutionary liability -- Ombudsmen.