5 Questions
What are the three broad headings of judicial review of administrative action in Singapore?
Illegality, irrationality, procedural impropriety
How can an administrative body or public authority avoid acting illegally?
By correctly understanding the law regulating its power to act and to make decisions
What happens if a public authority exceeds its jurisdiction or exercises its discretion wrongly?
The act or decision is invalidated
Under which sub-heading is a public authority considered to have acted illegally if there is no legal basis for the action carried out or the decision made?
The first sub-heading
What does the High Court inquire into in the first case under the broad heading of illegality?
Whether the public authority was empowered to take a particular course of action or make a decision
Test your knowledge on the concept of illegality in judicial review of administrative action in Singapore. This quiz will cover topics such as understanding the law regulating administrative power, avoiding illegal actions, and the subcategories of illegality. Challenge yourself and improve your understanding of this important aspect of administrative law.
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