B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2012 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Discuss the concept of prof. Dicey's rule of law. Explain it's role in the Development of Administrative Law.
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2. Q1 OR What are administrative directions ? Explain identification of them.
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3. Q1 (b) State distinctions between administrative directions and rules.
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4. Q1 OR Write a brief note on doctrine of separation of powers.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) What is delegated legislation ? What are the constitutional limitations on the delegation of legislative power in India ?
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the parliamentary control over delegated legislation in India.
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3. Q2 (b) A statute prohibits the advertisement of drugs suggesting it's use in diagnosis, cure or treatment of "Veneral diseases". The statute also delegates to the central government the power of extending the application of the Act to "any other disease or diseases". Decide the validity of such delegation.
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4. Q2 OR A statute delegates certain of it's powers to the central government. The Government further sub-delegates the same powers to the administrative authority. Is this sub-delegation valid ?
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Critically analyse the rule "Audi Alteram Partem".
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2. Q3 OR Discuss institutional decisions. Refer decided cases.
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3. Q3 (b) An adjudication proceeding started with out giving notice to the affected person. However, the affected person appears and submits representation before the adjudicator. Is this proceeding valid ?
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4. Q3 OR 'X' was dismissed from his service by the collector of customs. He preferred an appeal to the president of India as was provided under service rules. The ministry of finance rejected the appeal without reference to the President. Is it valid ?
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Government liability in contract depend upon fulfillment of certain conditions. Elucidate and refer decided cases.
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2. Q4 OR Examine the scope of writ-of-Quo-Warranto. Refer decided cases.
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3. Q4 (b) Whether "State" is bound by a statute ?
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4. Q4 OR The police assigned with the duty of protecting collector's office apprehending an attack from an unlawful assembly resorts to lathi charge without magesterial order 'X', who is not a member of the unlawful assembly sustained serious injuries. He wants to claim damages from the state government. Will he succeed ?
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Discuss the parliamentary control over public undertakings.
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2. Q5 OR Examine the scope of commission of Inquiry Act - 1952. Refer decided cases.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on "mal-administration".
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4. Q5 OR Express opinion on proposed Lok Pal-Bill.
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