Butterworths Questions and Answers - Administrative Law

Butterworths Questions and Answers - Administrative Law
Author(s) : Barnes, J; Douglas, R
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Publisher : LexisNexis
Format : Academic, Softcover
ISBN : 9780409323689
Published : October, 2007

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Butterworths Questions and Answers - Administrative Law is a self-assessment book with many useful features. The "Key Issues" section carefully introduces each topic in terms students can readily understand. For every subject there are sample examination questions and model answers. Students are given essay questions as well as legal problems to solve.

The problems incorporate engaging facts and are based on a short piece of legislation, making the book easy to use. Variety is introduced through innovative tasks such as drafting letters to clients, a legal submission to the Ombudsman, and consideration of ethical issues. "Examiner's Comments" and "Common Errors to Avoid" give students insights and tips on how to address the questions in an examination.
Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, Reg 4A

The Makepeace Scenario
1. Concepts, Context and Critique
2. Administrative Rule-Making
3. Powers to Act: Threshold Requirements
4. Improper Exercise of Power
5. The Right to Procedural Fairness
6. The Right to be Heard
7. The Right to an Unbiased Decision-Maker
8. The Availability of Judicial Review
9. Judicial Review Remedies
10. The Discretionary Nature of Judicial Remedies
11. Standing to Seek Judicial Review
12. Merits Review
13. The Ombudsman
14. The Right to Reasons
15. Freedom of Information
16. Choice of Avenue of Redress

Barnes, J


Jeffrey Barnes is a Senior Lecturer and Director, Learning and Teaching at the School of Law at La Trobe University.

Douglas, R


Roger Douglas is an Associate Professor and Director, Honours, Research and Graduate Studies at the School of Law at La Trobe University.