Chapter 11 Multiple choice questions

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. What is judicial review?

A claim permitting review of the decisions and actions of public bodies correct incorrect

A course of action through which judgments of the appellate courts are scrutinised and reviewed by an independent body correct incorrect

A process that permits the Supreme Court to review the lawfulness of primary legislation correct incorrect

A course of action testing the legality of laws of the European Union correct incorrect

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. What form of accountability is ensured through the judicial review process?

Administrative accountability correct incorrect

Legal accountability correct incorrect

Political accountability correct incorrect

Public accountability correct incorrect

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. Which of the following principles helps determine whether an applicant has sufficient interest to bring a claim for judicial review?

Standing, or locus standi correct incorrect

The exclusivity principle correct incorrect

The pre-action protocol correct incorrect

Order 53 correct incorrect

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. In hearing judicial review cases, the courts are exercising an appellate jurisdiction. True or false?

False correct incorrect

True correct incorrect

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. Which case concerned an application for judicial review of the UK government's decision to ratify the Protocol on Social Policy (part of the Treaty on European Union)?

R (on the application of Bulger) v Secretary of State for the Home Department correct incorrect

Inland Revenue Commissioners v National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses correct incorrect

R v Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs ex p Rees-Mogg correct incorrect

O'Reilly v Mackman correct incorrect

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. In R v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex p Rose Theatre Trust, was standing granted?

Yes correct incorrect

No correct incorrect

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. In which of the following cases was the institution reviewed found to be a public body, even though it was not created by statute or exercise of the prerogative?

R v Panel on Takeovers and Mergers ex p Datafin correct incorrect

R v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs ex p World Development Movement correct incorrect

R v Disciplinary Committee of the Jockey Club ex p Aga Khan correct incorrect

R v Inspectorate of Pollution ex p Greenpeace (No 2) correct incorrect

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. Where is the procedure for judicial review applications set out?

Order 53 of the Rules of the Supreme Court correct incorrect

Judicial Review Act 1981 correct incorrect

Civil Procedure Rules correct incorrect

House of Commons Standing Orders correct incorrect

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. Lord Diplock's decision in O'Reilly v Mackman has been limited since the case. Is this true or false?

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not a prerogative remedy?

Quashing order correct incorrect

Damages correct incorrect

Mandatory order correct incorrect

Prohibition order correct incorrect