Administrative Law

Unit 1 — Nature, Definition and scope of Administrative Law

• Introduction
• Classification of Administrative Functions Tripartite functions of Administration

Unit 2 — Principles of Natural Justice.

• Principles of Natural Justice Definition, Nature and Scope Rule against Bias Audi Alteram Partem Post Decisional Hearing Reasoned Decisions

Unit 3 — Delegated Legislation.

(i) Factor Leading to its growth. · (ii) Restraints on delegation. · (iii) Control: Judicial and Legislative.

• Delegated Legislation
• Safeguards and Controls on Delegated Legislation

Unit 4 — Writs.

• Administrative Discretion & Judicial Control, Judicial Remedies against administrative Arbitrariness
• Article 32- Right to Constitutional Remedies and Public Interest Litigation

Unit 5 — Rule of Law.

• Basic Constitutional Principles Rule of Law

Unit 6 — Ombudsman and CVC.

• Informal methods of settlement of disputes and Grievance Redressal Procedures Conciliation and Mediation

Unit 7 — Public Undertaking and Public Corporations.

• Corporations and Public Undertakings Definition and Characteristics Classification of Public Corporation Liabilities of Public Corporation Control over Public Corporation

Unit 8 — Administrative agencies and tribunal.

• Administrative Tribunals Characteristics
• Tribalization and threat to independence of judiciary — Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021