B.B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Administrative Law 2023 Sep Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) Discuss the various definitions of Administrative law with its nature and scope.
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2. Q1 OR 'Doctrine of separation of powers is structural than functional'. Examine its impact on the growth of Administrative law in India.
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3. Q1 (b) Constitutional Law Vs Administrative Law.
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4. Q1 OR Judicial functions Vs Quasi-judicial functions.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) 'Delegation of legislative powers may be assailed when it is ultra-vires the Constitution'. Discuss with the help of decided cases.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the forms of legislative control over delegated legislation.
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3. Q2 (b) Petitioners were license holders for trade in liquor. The Government in the exercise of its powers conferred by the statute instructed various municipal bodies in the State to impose the tax at the rate of ₹ 5 per bottle. But the local bodies failed to take any action. The Government itself issued a notification imposing the tax. The statute provided that the tax so collected is to be utilized for the purposes of the Act. The imposition of the tax was challenged on the grounds of excessive delegation. Decide its validity.
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4. Q2 OR Distinguish between conditional legislation and delegated legislation.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Define administrative adjudication. Explain the problems of administrative adjudication in India.
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2. Q3 OR Explain the rule against bias referring to leading judicial decisions.
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3. Q3 (b) The State had constituted an assessment committee inorder to recommend and select books of authors and publishers for school subjects. The books listed for assessment also included books authored by some two members of the assessment committee. The committee meeting was held and during the meeting those two members did not participate when their books were assessed. The action of the State was challenged. Decide.
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4. Q3 OR Write a note on bias arising on obstinacy.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) What is administrative discretion ? Explain the scope of judicial control over administrative discretion with decided cases.
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2. Q4 OR What is a Government contract ? Discuss the liabilities of Government in contracts with decided cases.
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3. Q4 (b) Write a note on writ of certiorari.
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4. Q4 OR The plaintiff deposited a certain amount of money for the purpose of procuring the license to run a ganja shop. The license was not granted. He then sued the State for the refund of the amount deposited with damages. Decide.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Discuss the legal status of public corporation and its importance to ensure social security.
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2. Q5 OR Explain the composition, powers and functions of Central Vigilance Commission.
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3. Q5 (b) Write a note on jurisdiction of Lokayukta.
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4. Q5 OR Commission of enquiry.
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