Flashcards on Indian Administration: Administrative Tribunals

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What are administrative tribunals?

Specialized judicial bodies that deal with disputes related to administrative matters.

Why were administrative tribunals established in India?

To ease the burden on regular courts and provide speedy justice in administrative matters.

Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of administrative tribunals?

Article 323-A

What is the purpose of administrative tribunals?

To handle disputes arising from administrative actions of the government.

Are decisions of administrative tribunals final?

No, they can be appealed in higher courts.

Name one type of administrative tribunal in India.

Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT)

What is the composition of administrative tribunals in India?

They consist of judicial and administrative members.

Do administrative tribunals have the power to punish for contempt of court?

Yes, they have the power to punish for contempt.

Do administrative tribunals have the power to enforce their decisions?

Yes, they have the power to enforce their decisions.

What is the tenure of members of administrative tribunals?

Generally 5 years or until they reach the age of retirement.

What is the main advantage of administrative tribunals?

They specialize in administrative matters, ensuring expertise and efficiency in handling cases.

What is the role of administrative tribunals in reducing backlog in courts?

By taking up administrative matters, they reduce the burden on regular courts.

What happens if a decision of an administrative tribunal is not implemented?

The tribunal can approach the High Court for enforcement.

Do administrative tribunals have the power to review their own decisions?

Yes, they have the power to review their own decisions.

What is the jurisdiction of administrative tribunals?

They have jurisdiction over all matters of tribunals specified in the Second Schedule of the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985.

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What are administrative tribunals?



Why were administrative tribunals established in India?



Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of administrative tribunals?



Do administrative tribunals have the power to punish for contempt of court?



What is the composition of administrative tribunals in India?



Do administrative tribunals have the power to enforce their decisions?



What is the main advantage of administrative tribunals?



What is the role of administrative tribunals in reducing backlog in courts?



What happens if a decision of an administrative tribunal is not implemented?



What is the jurisdiction of administrative tribunals?




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