UK administrative law — Dicey’s myth?
UK lacks a developed administrative law system, according to Dicey.
Dicey’s myth
UK lacks a developed administrative law system.
Judicial review — core of UK law?
It examines legality of public body decisions.
Judicial review
Courts examine legality of public body decisions.
Parliamentary sovereignty
Parliament can make or unmake any law.
Rule of law (Dicey)
Punishment requires proven breach in courts.
Administrative law in UK
Control of government action, not a technical term.
Constitutional foundations
Parliamentary sovereignty and Rule of Law.
Procedural fairness
Includes representations and disclosure rights.
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1. What does Dicey’s myth claim about the UK legal system?
2. What does Dicey’s myth claim about the nature of administrative law in the UK?
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