Accountancy with Law: Principles of Public Law
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Alan Henderson Accountancy with Law Principles of Public Law Assignment No. 2 Module Leader: S.Connolly Word Limit: 1,500 Word Count: 1, 520 In a state such as the UK, which boasts no codified or written constitution, courts play a vital role in protecting the public from abuse of power, thus Judicial Review is a major part of the law to protect the public and make sure that bodies act within the powers granted to them and represents the means by which the courts control the exercise of governmental power. By definition Judicial Review "...is the law relating to public administration. It is concerned with the legal forms and constitutional status of public authorities; with their powers and duties and with the procedures followed in exercising them; with their legal relationships with one another, with the public and with their employees; and with the wide range of institutions, both internal and external to themselves, which seek varied...

