Exam Details
| Subject | administrative law | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.a. ll.b. | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Hidayatullah National Law University | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | chhattisgarh, raipur |
Question Paper
END TERM EXAMINATION, APRIL 2016 B.A.LL.B. (HONS.) SEMESTER-VI Administrative Law Max. Marks: 60 Time Allowed: 3:00 Hrs. Note: Answer five questions including Question No. 1 which is compulsory. The number of marks carried by each question is indicated at the end of the question.
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words): (Marks 2×10=20) a. Define Administrative law. b. What do you mean by rule of law? c. Explain the concept of conditional legislation. d. Discuss the doctrine of estoppel. e. What do you mean by doctrine of proportionality? f. Define tribunal. What are the differences between tribunals and courts? g. Discuss the relationship between constitutional law and administrative law. h. Discuss the exceptions to the rule against bias. i. What are the grounds for issuance of writ of certiorari? j. What do you mean by global administrative law?
2. Discuss the meaning of delegatus non potest delegare. Also discuss the procedural control over delegated legislation in India. (Marks
3. Explain the principle of separation of powers and its importance in contemporary times. How far do you think that the principle has been incorporated in Indian legal system? (Marks
4. Discuss the following:- (Marks 5×2= 10) a. Enforceability of administrative directions b. Judicial control of administrative discretion at the stage of the exercise of discretion.
5. Discuss the rule of Audi alteram partem. What is the consequence of a decision making body failing to comply with the requirement of principles of natural justice? Explain with the help of decided cases. (Marks
6. "To be unreasonable an act must be of such a nature that no reasonable person could possibly entertain such a thing. This is a stringent test that leaves the ultimate discretion with judiciary." Examine the above statement in the light of power of judiciary to review administrative actions on the grounds of illegality, irrationality and procedural impropriety. (Marks 06) Discuss the meaning of writ of mandamus. What are the conditions under which it may be issued? (Marks 04)
7. Write short notes on the following:- (Marks 5×2= 10) a. Section 8 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 b. Contractual liability of the administration
1. Answer the following (each answer should be in approximately 100 words): (Marks 2×10=20) a. Define Administrative law. b. What do you mean by rule of law? c. Explain the concept of conditional legislation. d. Discuss the doctrine of estoppel. e. What do you mean by doctrine of proportionality? f. Define tribunal. What are the differences between tribunals and courts? g. Discuss the relationship between constitutional law and administrative law. h. Discuss the exceptions to the rule against bias. i. What are the grounds for issuance of writ of certiorari? j. What do you mean by global administrative law?
2. Discuss the meaning of delegatus non potest delegare. Also discuss the procedural control over delegated legislation in India. (Marks
3. Explain the principle of separation of powers and its importance in contemporary times. How far do you think that the principle has been incorporated in Indian legal system? (Marks
4. Discuss the following:- (Marks 5×2= 10) a. Enforceability of administrative directions b. Judicial control of administrative discretion at the stage of the exercise of discretion.
5. Discuss the rule of Audi alteram partem. What is the consequence of a decision making body failing to comply with the requirement of principles of natural justice? Explain with the help of decided cases. (Marks
6. "To be unreasonable an act must be of such a nature that no reasonable person could possibly entertain such a thing. This is a stringent test that leaves the ultimate discretion with judiciary." Examine the above statement in the light of power of judiciary to review administrative actions on the grounds of illegality, irrationality and procedural impropriety. (Marks 06) Discuss the meaning of writ of mandamus. What are the conditions under which it may be issued? (Marks 04)
7. Write short notes on the following:- (Marks 5×2= 10) a. Section 8 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 b. Contractual liability of the administration
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