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Administrative Law Unit 1 Overview

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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

Explore the content overview of Unit 1 on Introduction to Administrative Law: Foundational Knowledge - Part 1 by Dr. Felix Dube. Get insights into the outline and framework of the topics covered in this unit for your studies.

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