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Powers and functions of administrative authorities. Procedure to be followed by these authorities in exercising such powers. The remedies available to such aggrieved persons, when the authorities abuse the powers.
Delegated legislation
1. The exercise of the legislative power by a subordinate agency by means of the power delegated to it by the legislature. 2. The subsidiary rules made by the subordinate authority by the power conferred on it by the legislature.
Delegation means extending the power of one person to another person. Extension of law- making power by the legislature to the executive.
Manner of Delegation
1. The legislature sets out the purposes and gives rule making power to the government. 2. It gives powers to add the schedule given in the Act. 3. It delegates the powers to extend or narrow the application of the Act. 4. It authorises the legislature to give directions for the proper working of the Act by making rules.
Right to be heard.
1. Notice within reasonable time.
2. Opportunity of hearing.
Speaking order.
1. Party will get an opportunity to raise a contention before the appellate court for reasons to reject his case. 2. Prevent the executive authority from arbitrary exercise of powers. 3. Clarity in decision and satisfaction to the aggrieved party.