Domestic Tribunals and Administrative Jurisdictions (e-book/Hardbound)

Domestic Tribunals are defined by the author as non-judicial bodies when they act judicially and in this book he examines the law applicable to these bodies and the constitution and powers of some of the more important ones. In this exposition of the rules of natural justice, the author has extensively referred to the judicial pronouncements. The book is addressed to persons who are called upon to preside over such tribunals and they will find here much to interest and instruct them.

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• Gujarat Law Reporter: 

This study emphasises the need to follow certain principles of natural justice at the time of adjudication. Every manager or officer of a private or public industry must have this book so that he can do his duty with a clear and conscious mind.

• Kerala Law Times: 

A highly informative introduction to the different classes of domestic tribunals and a thorough research and survey on administrative jurisdictions... The author vividly presents a picture of the actual working of the Domestic tribunals and their powers and limitations. The principles are discussed with the help of judicial pronouncements. We foresee a long life for this brilliant work.

                   Reasons for conferring judicial powers on Administrative Authorities 3
                   What is meant by Domestic Tribunal 4
                   Domestic 7
                   Domestic Tribunal and the Courts 8

                   Voluntary Social Associations 11
                   Samaj 25
                   Religious Fraternity 25
                   Castes 29
                   Associations Involving Economic Consequences 35
                   Trade unions and disciplinary bodies 35
                   Bar Councils 46
                   Educational Institutions 51

                   Administrative Jurisdictions
                   Limitation of Powers 77
                   Rule of ultra vires 78
                   Legislative Power 79
                   Determining Conditions, etc. 80
                   Ilbert 80
                   Quasi-Judicial Powers 85
                   Administrative orders 87
                   Local Self-Government 89
                   Corporations 89
                   Damodar Valley Corporation 90
                   Life Insurance Corporations 91
                   Damodar Valley Corporation 93
                   Relief Finance Administration 93
                   Road Transport Corporation 94
                   State Bank of India 95
                   Departmental Agencies 96
                   Government Companies 96
                   Non-Government Companies with Govt. Control 98
                   Concluding Remarks 99
                   SUBJECT INDEX 100