Title: 17. Judicial Review 1: The Importance and Role of Judicial Review
Abstract: The first of three chapters on judicial review in the UK, explains the nature and importance of judicial review in the UK’s constitutional system. It looks at the historical development of judicial review; its constitutional foundations; the scale and use of judicial review; the procedure by which claims for judicial review must be made, including the need for claimants to show that they have sufficient standing to bring claims; and the remedies that may be granted when claims are successful. The chapter notes that while it may be a valuable and effective remedy judicial review has important limitations, including that it cannot be used the challenge decisions simply because the claimant does not like or agree with the decision made.
Publication Year: 2023
Publication Date: 2023-06-07
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
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