18 Questions
What is the main focus of the two lectures in Unit 1 of the Administrative Law course?
The context of administrative law in South African law
Why should students take note that there is no single accepted definition of administrative law?
To highlight the importance of foundational knowledge
Which prescribed textbook is recommended for students to read in the Administrative Law course?
Quinot et al. Administrative Justice in South Africa
What is one key learning outcome students should achieve by the end of Unit 1?
Understanding the importance of administrative law
Why are practical examples included in the lectures for Unit 1 of the course?
To demonstrate real-world applications of administrative law
What is stressed as necessary to understand administrative law?
Possessing foundational knowledge
What is the main focus of administrative law, based on the provided text?
Accountability
Which aspect of administrative law is associated with the separation of powers?
Judicial review
What role does administrative law play in relation to public office-bearers, as per the text?
Preventing arbitrary actions
How does administrative law contribute to improving government control by the public?
By restraining the exercise of executive power
In the context of administrative law, what is one key function of judicial review?
Protecting human rights from state violation
How does administrative law help in advancing constitutional rights according to the text?
By ensuring accountability
Which area of law regulates the executive branch of government?
Administrative law
What is the main aspect of administrative law?
Judicial review
Which concept of administrative justice focuses on fair and just administrative conduct?
Accountability
What is the foundation for administrative justice, according to the text?
Administrative law
What are some mechanisms through which administrative justice can be attained?
Chapter 9 institutions, ombuds, tribunals
Based on 'rules of law', administrative law is primarily founded on which legal document?
$33$ of the Constitution
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