Public law in Scotland
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Public law in Scotland
(Greens concise Scots law)
Thomson/W. Green, 2003
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Public law
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A concise text which concentrates on constitutional law but also includes administrative law to make it a comprehensive introduction to Scottish public law.
Scots public law is an area where the last few years has seen much development and debate in a number of areas such as the devolution settlement, the European constitutional debate, and local government in Scotland. Public Law by Jane Munro tackles all these important areas in a concise and user friendly manner, along with current issues such as freedom of information, human rights and judicial review.
This in depth text is the most accessible and up-to-date book available to cover all the key areas of public law making it the ideal guide for students, legal practitioners and others working in the public sphere.
Table of Contents
Public Law covers major new legislation such as:
*Freedom of Information Act 2000 and Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
*Human Rights Act 1998 and Scotland Act 1998
*Ethical Standards in Public Life (Scotland) Act 2000
*Scottish Parliamentary Standards Commission Act 2002
*Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Scotland) Act 2000
*Local Government in Scotland Act 2003
Coverage Includes:
* Sources
* Foundations
*Elections
*Parliaments
*Government
*The courts and judiciary
*Local government
*Europe
*Access to information
*Human rights
*Police powers and public order
*Judicial review
*Ombudsmen
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