Control of Government Action: Text, Cases & Commentary - 3rd Edition
| Author(s) : | Creyke, R; McMillan, J; Smyth, M |
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| Short Description : | This book is also available in eBook format. Bundle the hardcopy with the eBook to save 75% on the 2nd copy. Lexis® Learning enabled - July 2013 |
| Publisher : | LexisNexis |
| Format : | Practioner, Academic, Softcover |
| ISBN : | 9780409331837 |
| Published : | June, 2012 |
$170.00

Click here to read the review first published in the Victorian Law Institute Journal - April 2013.
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Control of Government Action: Text, Cases and Commentary provides comprehensive coverage of the legal controls on government decision-making in each Australian jurisdiction, supported by legislation, case extracts and commentary.
Every chapter of this highly respected work has been revised for this edition to include important administrative law developments. These cases include: British American Tobacco Australia Services Ltd v Laurie, Habib v Commonwealth, Seiffert v Prisoners Review Board; Plaintiff M61/2010E v Commonwealth, Osland v Secretary to the Department of Justice, Tucker v Minister for Immigration & Citizenship.
Features
· New design assists readers in navigating the text by distinguishing different features in the book
· A textbook and casebook in one
· Mixture of textual discussion, legislation, case extracts and commentary provide a comprehensive set of materials
Ardagh, Butterworths Student Companion, Administrative Law, 4th ed, 2004
LexisNexis Commonwealth Legislation and Administrative Law Collection 2009-2010
Santow, Quick Reference Card: Administrative Law, 2010
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Table of Contents
1. Accountability in an Administrative State
2. The Framework for Judicial Review
3. Merit Review and Administrative Tribunals
4. Other Methods of Administrative Law Review
5. Constitutional Considerations
6. Rule Making and Control of Subordinate Legislation
7. Judicial Review and the Criteria for Lawful Decision-Making - Special Issues
8. Unauthorised Decision-Making
9. Legislative Scope and Purpose
10. Natural Justice
11. Executive Policies, Directions and Representations
12. Law, Fact and Evidence
13. Breach of Statutory Duty
14. Wednesbury Unreasonableness, Good Administration and Outer Limits of Legality
15. The Consequences of Unlawful Decision-Making
16. Judicial Review Remedies
17. Standing
18. Freedom of Information
19. Privacy
20. Obtaining Reasons for Government Decisions
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Creyke, R
Robin Creyke is a senior member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, on leave from the Australian National University.
McMillan, J
Professor John McMillan is the Australian Information Commissioner.
Smyth, M
Mark Smyth is a Solicitor at Herbert Smith Freehills.

