ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

MID-TERM SYLLABUS

A. Module I: Introduction of Administrative Law

1. Administrative law: Meaning, Nature, Scope and Significance

2. Evolution and Development of Administrative Law – India, UK, USA and France
3. Administrative law and Constitutional law
4. Rule of Law vis-à-vis Separation of Power
5. Administrative Action – Meaning & Classification

B. Module II: Concept of Delegated Legislation

1. Meaning, Significance and Basis of Delegated Legislation

2. Delegated Legislation in USA, UK, and in India: Pre and Post Constitutional Period
3. Constitutionality Validity of Delegated Legislation
4. Control Mechanisms of Delegated Legislations: Procedural – Parliamentary – Judicial
5. General Clauses Act and Interpretation of Delegated Legislation; Sub-delegation

C. Module III: Administrative Actions and Directions

3. Administrative Instructions and Administrative Discretion

4. Enforceability of Administrative Directions
5. Publication of Administrative Directions

LIST OF BOOKS:

a. I.P. Massey on Administrative Law

b. S. P. Sathe on Administrative Law
c. C.K. Takwani on Administrative Law
d. M.P. Jain and S.N. Jain on Principles of Administrative Law