(eBook PDF) Administrative Law and Process in a Nutshell (Nutshells) 6th Edition

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1628103558
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1628103557
• Author: Ronald Levin (Author), Jeffrey Lubbers (Author)

This book offers a concise, knowledgeable guide to administrative law. In straightforward, readable prose, the authors not only summarize the dominant statutes and case law in the area, but also discuss informal administrative processes and the background realities of the regulatory state. Students can use the book as a complement to any major casebook, and practitioners will also find it an excellent brief introduction to this complex and important subject.

table of contents:

• The administrative system

  • The nature and purpose of administrative law
  • The administrative system: a historical perspective
  • Parliament and the executive
  • Agencies and non-departmental public bodies
  • Contract, service provision and governance
  • Local government, local governance and democracy
  • Devolution, Wales and Scotland
  • Information, standards and complaints
  • Tribunals and inquiries
  • The European community
  • A case study: competition and regulation

  Judicial review

  • Natural justice: hearings
  • Natural justice: bias and independence
  • Jurisdiction and error of law
  • Review of fact and evidence
  • The Human Rights Act and judicial review
  • The Human Rights Act, judicial review and equality
  • Failure to exercise discretion
  • Abuse of discretion: illegality
  • Abuse of discretion: irrationality, reasonableness and proportionality
  • Abuse of discretion: legitimate expectations
  • Rule making
  • Invalidity

  Remedies

  • Standing
  • The judicial remedies
  • Remedies and reform
  • Remedies: exclusion of review
  • Public interest immunity and crown liability
  • Tort and restitution

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