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Administrative Law

Unit: Introduction to Law and Governance

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August 2025

3 Questions
Question 1b
​​Explain THREE types of delegated legislation commonly used in administrative law.


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Question 2c
​​Explain FIVE circumstances under which a Kenyan court may depart from its previous decisions.


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Question 6c
​​Analyse FIVE benefits that an organisation in your country may derive from conducting legal audits.


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April 2025

3 Questions
Question 1c
​​Describe FOUR common law remedies in administrative law.


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Question 2b
​​Explain FOUR roles of the Judiciary in constitutional framework of your country.


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Question 2c
​​Describe FOUR functions of administrative tribunals in the context of administrative justice.


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December 2024

2 Questions
Question 1c
​​Analyse FOUR principles that guarantee judicial independence in your country.


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Question 1b
​​Describe FOUR mechanisms designed to ensure that delegated legislation does not exceed legal boundaries.


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April 2024

2 Questions
Question 4a
​​With reference to the principles of natural justice, explain the following: 

(i) Nemo judex in causa sua. 

(ii) Audi alteram partem.


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Question 4b
​​Explain the doctrine of separation of powers in the context of the Constitution in your country


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August 2023

1 Questions
Question 4b
​​Argue THREE cases for the independence of the judiciary.


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April 2023

1 Questions
Question 7a
​​Explain the term “Administrative Law”.


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December 2022

1 Questions
Question 7c
​​Explain FOUR remedies in administrative law.


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August 2022

1 Questions
Question 5c
Explain four ways in which the independence of the judiciary could be achieved.​​


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April 2022

1 Questions
Question 7b
​​With reference to administrative law:

(i) State six principles of natural justice.

(ii) Highlight three principles that will guide the Court in determining the presence of bias in the decision of an administrative body.


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Question 4b
​​Discuss four methods used to control delegated legislation.


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Question 1b
​​Discuss the circumstances under which the writ of mandamus could be issued by courts.


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December 2021

2 Questions
Question 1d
​​Highlight five purposes of the writ of habeas corpus.


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Question 1c
​​Explain six grounds for judicial review.


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August 2021

4 Questions
Question 7c
​​Describe four functions of the judiciary in your country


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Question 3b
​​Describe five purposes of the public procurement and asset disposal law in your country.


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Question 3a
​​Discuss five ways through which the independence of the judiciary might be achieved in your country


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Question 1c
​​Discuss three criticisms that have been levelled against delegated legislation.


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May 2021

1 Questions
Question 1b
​​In the context of administrative law, highlight six rights that the administrator might accord any person against whom administrative action is to be taken.


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November 2020

1 Questions
Question 4a
​​Describe the requirements that an administrative body must meet in making an administrative decision in order to avoid a review of its decision by the courts.


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November 2019

1 Questions
Question 1b
​​With specific reference to administrative law: 

(i) Distinguish between "substantive ultra vires" and "procedural ultra vires". 

(ii) Discuss four ways in which the independence of the Judiciary is promoted.


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May 2019

1 Questions
Question 2c
​​Explain three reasons why Parliament delegates law making powers.


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November 2018

1 Questions
Question 1c
​​List six instances when a court might review an administrative action.


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May 2018

2 Questions
Question 2b
​​With regard to the doctrine of separation of powers, state four functions of the executive.


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Question 2a
​ ​​Highlight six functions of the judiciary in your country.


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November 2017

1 Questions
Question 4b
​​With regard to administrative law:

(i) Explain the term "separation of powers".
(ii) Summarise grounds upon which courts might interfere with the decisions of an administrative body.


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May 2017

2 Questions
Question 5b
​​Explain three advantages of the doctrine of separation of powers.


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Question 5a
​​State four ways through which the independence of the judiciary might be actualised.


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November 2016

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Question 5c
​​Describe four roles of the Attorney General in your country.


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Question 1c
​​With reference to natural justice, highlight eight rights of an accused person in criminal proceedings.


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May 2016

1 Questions
Question 1b
​​Discuss four grounds of an application for judicial review.


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November 2015

2 Questions
Question 3c
​​Describe the role of the three arms of government as envisaged in the doctrine of separation of powers.


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Question 3b
​​Explain two ways in which independence of the judiciary is attained.


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Question 5c
​​State four remedies that might be granted by the High Court in the enforcement of the fundamental rights and freedoms of an individual.



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Question 2a
​​Highlight four principles that guide the courts in exercising judicial authority.


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Question 1c
​​ Explain the doctrine of independence of the judiciary.


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