Administrative Law

1 Introduction 3 2 Constitutional foundations of the powers of the courts 20 3 The central government 45 4 Local and devolved government 109 5 Public corporations, privatisation and regulation 141 6 Incorporation of European law 161 7 Legal nature of powers 213 8 Jurisdiction over fact and law 250 9 Problems of invalidity 281 10 Retention of discretion 311 11 Abuse of discretion 343 12 Natural justice and legal justice 439 13 The rule against bias 450 14 The right to a fair hearing 476 15 Ordinary remedies 559 16 Prerogative remedies 591 17 Boundaries of judicial review 631 18 Procedure of judicial review 647 19 Restriction of remedies 679 20 Liability of public authorities 744 21 Crown proceedings 814 22 Delegated legislation 857 23 Statutory tribunals 905 24 Statutory inquiries 961 App. 1 Lord Diplock's formal statement on judicial review 999 App. 2 Issues that arose or came to light while this book was in the press 1002