Overview

This topic will examine principles of Australian administrative law in both State and Commonwealth jurisdictions. Issues to be covered will include judicial review of administrative action in Federal and State courts, including common law and legislative frameworks, standing, reviewability, grounds of review, and remedies. The topic will also address current … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Provide students with knowledge about the context and the principles of Australian administrative law at both a State and Commonwealth level
  • Provide students with an opportunity to apply these principles and formulate and evaluate solutions to Australian administrative law issues and problems

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Identify the foundations, context, and principles of Australian administrative law at both a State and Commonwealth level
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Apply common law and legislative principles to administrative law problems in merits review and judicial review, in order to formulate a response and discuss its efficacy
3.
Communicate in ways that are effective, appropriate and persuasive for legal and non-legal audiences
4.
Apply the appropriate legal conventions in your writing, including proper citation method

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