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What is a primary reason for the necessity of administrative control in public administration?
What is a primary reason for the necessity of administrative control in public administration?
- To ensure the administration remains effective and efficient. (correct)
- To limit the power of public authority entirely.
- To enhance individual rights without any oversight.
- To remove the need for checks and evaluations.
Which statement best describes the nature of control in administration?
Which statement best describes the nature of control in administration?
- Control is solely an organizational system with no functional aspect.
- Control is primarily external, with no significant internal mechanisms.
- Control can be viewed both as a function and as an organizational system. (correct)
- Control exists only in the form of legislation and has no practical application.
What role did the Conseil d'État play in the context of administrative courts in France?
What role did the Conseil d'État play in the context of administrative courts in France?
- It replaced all forms of ordinary courts in France.
- It functions as a specialized administrative court created by Napoleon. (correct)
- It adjudicates private disputes exclusively.
- It was a judicial court responsible for public disputes.
According to the historical context provided, what marked the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in France?
According to the historical context provided, what marked the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in France?
What was the primary rationale for assigning administrative claims to specialized administrative courts?
What was the primary rationale for assigning administrative claims to specialized administrative courts?
How does the English model of administrative courts differ from the French model?
How does the English model of administrative courts differ from the French model?
What type of cases do administrative courts primarily adjudicate?
What type of cases do administrative courts primarily adjudicate?
Which of the following best describes the idea of control within public administration?
Which of the following best describes the idea of control within public administration?
What was the main outcome of the constitutional struggle between the Stuarts and judges in the seventeenth century?
What was the main outcome of the constitutional struggle between the Stuarts and judges in the seventeenth century?
Who advocated for an independent judicial review system in the nineteenth century Germany?
Who advocated for an independent judicial review system in the nineteenth century Germany?
What aspect is absent in the contractual model for civil servants compared to the statutory model?
What aspect is absent in the contractual model for civil servants compared to the statutory model?
Which statement accurately describes administrative tribunals in England during the 19th century?
Which statement accurately describes administrative tribunals in England during the 19th century?
What is the primary role of the Upper Tribunal in the judicial system?
What is the primary role of the Upper Tribunal in the judicial system?
Which entity is responsible for overseeing disciplinary proceedings for civil servants in France?
Which entity is responsible for overseeing disciplinary proceedings for civil servants in France?
What was one believed advantage of administrative tribunals over traditional courts?
What was one believed advantage of administrative tribunals over traditional courts?
What significant act was established in 2007 related to administrative tribunals?
What significant act was established in 2007 related to administrative tribunals?
In the UK, what is required for appeals on disciplinary matters?
In the UK, what is required for appeals on disciplinary matters?
Which adjudicatory model involves the court decision directly replacing the administrative authority's decision?
Which adjudicatory model involves the court decision directly replacing the administrative authority's decision?
How did the judicial and legal communities react to calls for reform of the law?
How did the judicial and legal communities react to calls for reform of the law?
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of the modern ombudsman institution?
Which of the following is NOT a common feature of the modern ombudsman institution?
What one aspect defines the contractual salary system for civil servants?
What one aspect defines the contractual salary system for civil servants?
What was a significant problem faced by traditional courts in the 19th century?
What was a significant problem faced by traditional courts in the 19th century?
What does accountability imply in the context of civil service?
What does accountability imply in the context of civil service?
Which feature is NOT part of the accountability measures for civil servants in the UK?
Which feature is NOT part of the accountability measures for civil servants in the UK?
Which characteristic is associated with the career model of civil service?
Which characteristic is associated with the career model of civil service?
What type of disciplinary sanction can a civil servant in France face if their behavior undermines public confidence?
What type of disciplinary sanction can a civil servant in France face if their behavior undermines public confidence?
Which of the following reflects the role of departments in relation to administrative tribunals?
Which of the following reflects the role of departments in relation to administrative tribunals?
How does the Upper Tribunal's status strengthen its judicial authority?
How does the Upper Tribunal's status strengthen its judicial authority?
What characteristic differentiates the recruitment process in the contractual model for civil servants?
What characteristic differentiates the recruitment process in the contractual model for civil servants?
According to the disciplinary procedures set by the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, which statement is true about decisions?
According to the disciplinary procedures set by the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010, which statement is true about decisions?
What is a key limitation of the ombudsman's powers?
What is a key limitation of the ombudsman's powers?
In what way does the concept of civil service accountability manifest?
In what way does the concept of civil service accountability manifest?
Flashcards
Administrative Control
Administrative Control
The process of examining the current state of administration and comparing it to desired outcomes.
Administrative Courts
Administrative Courts
A court system specifically designed to handle legal disputes involving government actions.
Conseil d'État
Conseil d'État
The French Administrative Court, established by Napoleon, handles disputes against the government and also drafts regulations.
Judicial Review
Judicial Review
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Distinction Between Public and Private Law
Distinction Between Public and Private Law
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Unified Justice System
Unified Justice System
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Administrative Tribunals
Administrative Tribunals
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German Model of Legal Structures
German Model of Legal Structures
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Ministerial Accountability in England
Ministerial Accountability in England
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Why Tribunals?
Why Tribunals?
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Administrative Tribunals in England
Administrative Tribunals in England
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First-tier Tribunal
First-tier Tribunal
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Influence on Tribunals
Influence on Tribunals
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What is the Upper Tribunal and its significance?
What is the Upper Tribunal and its significance?
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Describe cassation and reformatory models of adjudication.
Describe cassation and reformatory models of adjudication.
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What's the primary role of the Ombudsman?
What's the primary role of the Ombudsman?
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What are the key characteristics of the Ombudsman?
What are the key characteristics of the Ombudsman?
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Who is a civil servant?
Who is a civil servant?
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What are the main features of the career model of civil service?
What are the main features of the career model of civil service?
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Statutory Special Pension System
Statutory Special Pension System
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Predetermined Promotion System
Predetermined Promotion System
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Guarantee of Employment Stability
Guarantee of Employment Stability
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Code of Ethics for Civil Servants
Code of Ethics for Civil Servants
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Recruitment based on specific skills
Recruitment based on specific skills
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Lack of formalized Career Advancement System
Lack of formalized Career Advancement System
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Contractual Salary System
Contractual Salary System
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Salary Dependent on Performance
Salary Dependent on Performance
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Study Notes
Introduction
- Administration relies on control for various aspects of social, economic, political, and cultural life.
- Proper performance of administrative duties necessitates checks and evaluations.
- Administration has power over individual rights and obligations, which can be misused or abused.
- Control of administration is necessary for effectiveness and efficiency, as well as adherence to legal standards and rules.
Control - Definition
- Control can be viewed functionally or organizationally.
- It involves comparing the current state with a desired state to identify discrepancies.
- Different types of control exist, including external and internal control, depending on the entity performing the control.
Administrative Courts
- Administrative courts specialize in administrative law.
- They settle disputes between the state and individuals/corporations.
- No single model of administrative justice exists.
Administrative Tribunals in England
- Tribunals were created in the 19th century to address social and economic issues.
- They initially combined legislative, executive, and adjudicatory functions.
- Tribunals faced criticism for unclear legal structures and ties to governmental departments.
- Their primary function is adjudication, and they are distinct from courts.
Models of Adjudicatory Powers
- The cassation model allows courts to overturn decisions by other authorities and direct the case's resolution.
- Reformatory models allow courts to replace a decision made by another authority entirely.
Ombudsman
- Ombudsmen investigate and oversee public administration.
- They have specific powers, features, and responsibilities.
Civil Service
- Accountability is a key component in civil service.
- Civil servants are employees who handle executive duties, carrying specific responsibilities.
- Several models for civil service exist worldwide.
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