B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2026 Jan Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Explain the different factors responsible for the growth of Administrative Law.
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2. Q1 OR Explain the concept of 'Rule of Law' and examine how it is incorporated into the Indian Constitution.
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3. Q1 (b) Write a note on 'Droit Administratiff.'
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4. Q1 OR Write a note on Sources of Administrative Law.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) Examine the causes for the growth of delegated legislation.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the different forms of legislative control over delegated legislation.
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3. Q2 (b) Under a statute the director of APMC was required to pre-publish a draft notification affecting the farmers in the official gazette and also a Kannada newspaper. The director published the draft notification in official gazette and not in Kannada newspaper. Is the notification valid ?
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4. Q2 OR Write a note on sub-delegated legislation.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain the concept of "Fair Hearing" with the help of decided cases.
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2. Q3 OR Define administrative adjudication. Explain the problems of administrative adjudication.
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3. Q3 (b) The University cancelled the examination of a centre on account of mass copying. Some students aggrieved by the order challenged the order on the ground that notice and hearing were not given to them before passing the order. Decide.
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4. Q3 OR In contempt of court proceedings, the judge who heard and decided the case passed the order of punishment against a witness to the case for his scandalous remarks which brought the court to disrepute. Aggrieved by the order, he challenged the action. Will he succeed ? Decide.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Explain State liability in contracts.
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2. Q4 OR Explain different private law remedies.
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3. Q4 (b) Write a note on writ of certiorari.
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4. Q4 OR The State Police Act gave discretionary power to the Police Commissioner to grant or refuse to grant permission for any public meeting to be held on a public street, decide the validity of the power.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Discuss the characteristics and legal status of public corporations.
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2. Q5 OR Explain the salient features of the Commission of Inquiry Act, 1952.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on Lokpal.
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4. Q5 OR Write a note on classification of public corporation.
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