Constitutional and Administrative Law, 9th Edition

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Table of Contents

Part 1 Fundamental principles
Chapter 1 Introduction To Constitutional And Administrative Law
Chapter 2 The Characteristics Of The Constitution
Chapter 3 Sources Of Constitutional And Administrative Law

Part 2 Parliament and the European Union
Chapter 4 The European Union: Institutions Of Government And Sources Of Law
Chapter 5 The Legislative Sovereignty Of The Westminster Parliament

Part 3 The composition and workings of Parliament
Chapter 6 The Franchise And The Electorate
Chapter 7 The House Of Commons: Members Of Parliament
Chapter 8 The House Of Commons: Principal Functions
Chapter 9 The House Of Lords
Chapter 10 Parliamentary Privilege

Part 4 The Executive
Chapter 11 The Prime Minister And Cabinet
Chapter 12 The Royal Prerogative
Chapter 13 Legal Liability Of The Crown And Public Authorities

Part 5 Judicial supervision of executive power
Chapter 14 Judicial Review: Nature And Grounds For
Chapter 15 Judicial Review: Applications For, Exclusion Of, And Exclusivity

Part 6 Human rights
Chapter 16 The European Convention On Human Rights
Chapter 17 The Human Rights Act 1998
Chapter 18 Police Powers, Personal Liberty And Privacy
Chapter 19 Restrictions On The Rights Of Freedom Of Assembly And Association
Chapter 20 Restrictions On The Rights Of Freedom Of Expression And Information
Chapter 21 Freedom And Emergency Powers

Part 7 Tribunals, inquiries and complaints procedures
Chapter 22 Tribunals And Inquiries
Chapter 23 Public Services Ombudsmen