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Flashcards on Indian Administration: Administrative Tribunals
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What are administrative tribunals?
Specialized judicial bodies that handle disputes related to administrative matters.
What is the purpose of administrative tribunals?
To provide speedy and inexpensive justice in administrative matters.
Who appoints the members of administrative tribunals?
The President of India.
How are administrative tribunals different from regular courts?
Administrative tribunals specialize in a specific area of law and have simplified procedures.
Name one administrative tribunal in India.
Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)
What types of cases are handled by administrative tribunals?
Cases related to recruitment, service matters, promotions, and disciplinary actions of government employees.
What is the appellate authority for administrative tribunals?
High Court
What is the term of office for members of administrative tribunals?
5 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
What is the significance of administrative tribunals in India?
They ensure quick and fair resolution of administrative disputes without burdening regular courts.
What is the role of administrative tribunals in promoting administrative transparency?
By resolving disputes related to administrative actions, they promote accountability and transparency in governance.
How can the decisions of administrative tribunals be challenged?
By filing a writ petition in the High Court.
What is the qualification required to be a member of an administrative tribunal?
A person should have held a judicial office for 10 years or practiced law for 10 years.
What is the main objective of constituting administrative tribunals in India?
To expedite the disposal of administrative cases and reduce the burden on regular courts.
What is the role of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in administrative tribunals?
The UPSC conducts examinations for the recruitment of members of administrative tribunals.
What are the powers of administrative tribunals?
They have the power to summon and enforce the attendance of witnesses and compel the production of documents.
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What are administrative tribunals?
Specialized judicial bodies that handle disputes related to administrative matters.
Permanent courts for criminal cases.
Governing bodies of Indian administrative departments.
Legislative bodies responsible for making administrative laws.
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Who appoints the members of administrative tribunals?
Prime Minister of India
Governor of Reserve Bank of India
The President of India
Chief Justice of India
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What types of cases are handled by administrative tribunals?
Criminal cases
Cases related to government employees' recruitment, service matters, promotions, and disciplinary actions.
Civil cases
Cases related to land and property disputes
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What is the term of office for members of administrative tribunals?
3 years
10 years
5 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
Lifetime appointment
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What is the significance of administrative tribunals in India?
To create new administrative jobs
To ensure quick and fair resolution of administrative disputes without burdening regular courts.
To reduce the power of the President
To establish a separate set of laws for government employees
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What is the qualification required to be a member of an administrative tribunal?
No specific qualification required
Master's degree in administrative law
A person should have held a judicial office for 10 years or practiced law for 10 years.
Bachelor's degree in public administration
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What is the main objective of constituting administrative tribunals in India?
To establish a separate set of laws for government employees
To expedite the disposal of administrative cases and reduce the burden on regular courts.
To increase government control over administrative matters
To create more job opportunities for law graduates
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What is the role of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in administrative tribunals?
To provide administrative support to the tribunals
To investigate cases against members of the tribunals
The UPSC conducts examinations for the recruitment of members of administrative tribunals.
To review the decisions made by the tribunals
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What are the powers of administrative tribunals?
To create administrative policies
To perform executive functions
They have the power to summon and enforce the attendance of witnesses and compel the production of documents.
To appoint government officials
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How can the decisions of administrative tribunals be challenged?
By filing a writ petition in the High Court.
By appealing to the President of India
By approaching the International Court of Justice
By requesting a reconsideration by the administrative tribunal itself
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