Category Archives: Administrative Law

International Administrative Law as a branch of law and governance emerged first in the mid-nineteenth century and quickly gained limelight. However, in the recent past, the term has been replaced in use with the term “Global Administrative Law”, which tends to demarcate the field to be more than just a subsidiary field under the ordinary International Law. In… Read More »

Good Governance: It is the normative guiding principle of administration (the function for which a democratic government is elected and good governance is the set of principles on how they should carry out the administration). It is a pre-condition for the development of a nation or any administrative unit. Good governance lays out how democracy is to be… Read More »

Reasons for Growth of Administrative Tribunals | Overview Abstract Introduction Origins Meaning Growth of Administrative Tribunals Administrative Tribunals in India Conclusion ABSTRACT This article talks about the reasons for the growth of administrative tribunals. It is necessary to understand the emergence of administrative tribunals and its origins and evolution to understand the reasons for its growth and need.… Read More »

Introduction to Administrative Law | Overview History Droit Administratif Meaning and Definitions Nature of Administrative Law Classification of Administrative Law Need and Importance of Administrative Law Constitutional and Administrative Law in India Control on Administrative Law This article is a brief Introduction to Administrative Law that talks about the origins and how its evolution came into being. It… Read More »

The Commission Of Inquiry Act, 1952 – Object And Scope | Overview Abstract Introduction Background The Commission of Inquiry Act Importance Comparative Study With Other Countries ABSTRACT This article talks about the Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952. It starts by delving into the history behind the formation and requirement of a Commission of Inquiry and then further moves… Read More »

Advantages of Tribunals | Overview Abstract Introduction Establishment of Tribunals Under the Constitution Advantages of Tribunals ABSTRACT This article talks about the various Advantages of Tribunals that make them preferred over the ordinary Courts in cases where they have jurisdiction. Administrative tribunals although are bodies with sub-delegated powers from the judiciary and do not have as wide powers… Read More »

Salient Features of Administrative Tribunals | Overview Abstract Introduction Features of Administrative Tribunals Provisions in the Constitution Conclusion ABSTRACT This article talks about the salient features of the Administrative tribunals. It talks about the inception, the changes and the main characteristics and nature of the administrative tribunals that came through various Committees, Acts and Amendments. Then it talks… Read More »

Control Mechanism Of Administrative Rule-Making Power | Overview Procedural Control Legislative Control Judicial Control Conclusion Administrative rulemaking is the functions and actions performed by administrative agencies. IN both national and state levels, the administrative agencies aim to reform procedures and provide legislative supervision and guidance. In spite of there not being a Constitutional requirement for having rigid controls… Read More »

ABSTRACT This article talks about the need, permissible limit and the classification of administrative rulemaking powers. Administrative rulemaking refers to the powers conferred to the administrative agencies and individuals that perform the administrative functions of the government. Administrative rulemaking has become as good as another branch of the government, due to the evolution of the state from a… Read More »