Constitutional and administrative law

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Edition Details

Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Maureen Spencer
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): England
Publication Information: London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2003
Type: Book
Series title: Nutcases.
Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/constitutional-and-administrative-law-55182/ (Stable identifier)

Short Description

XX, 234 pages ; 22 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Constitutional and administrative law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Responsable Person: by Maureen Spencer, John Spencer.
Publication Date: 2003
Country/State: England
Number of Editions: 31 editions
First edition Date: 1997
Last edition Date: 2012
General Notes: Previous edition: 2000.
Includes index.
Languages: British English
Library of Congress Code: KD3989
Dewey Code: 342.41
ISBN: 0421830808 9780421830806
OCLC: 52287591

Main Contents

General principles of the constitution. Parliamentary supremacy. The executive. Parliament. Judicial review procedure. Judicial review grounds (including ILlegality, irrationality, and procedural impropriety). Policy accountability and powers. Freedom of assembly. Freedom of expression and the Human Rights Act.

Summary Note

This text has been updated to include some of the more recent key cases, including: R (Daly) v Secretary of State for the Home Department 2001; R v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Ex parte Bancourt 2000; and R (Pretty) v DPP 2001. ”’

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