DOCTRINE OF ULTRA VIRES TABLE OF CONTENTS i. Introduction ii. Origin Of Doctrine Of Ultra Vires iii. Development of The Doctrine iv. Establishment Of The Doctrine v. Ascertainment Of The Ultra Vires vi. Evasion By Businessmen And Principle Developed By The Courts To Prevent Such Evasion vii. Independent Objects Clause viii. Effect Of Ultra ViresTransactions Ø Ultra vires contracts Ø Ultra vires borrowings Ø Ultra vires torts or crimes ix. Exceptions To The Doctrine Of Ultra Vires x. Present
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (PSPA). PA 707: ADMINISTRATIVE AND LABOUR LAWS PRESENTATION TOPIC: JUDICIAL REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION. SUB TOPIC: ULTRA VIRES DOCTRINE. SUPERVISOR: PROF.MOHAMMED A. BAKARI STUDENT NAME: SWALEHE‚ Amani (MPA) This presentation covers the “judicial review of administrative action: The Ultra Vires Doctrine” Judicial Review is essentially a high court procedure by which an appellant request or ask the court to review the legality of the decision of
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law Is the Doctrine of Ultra Vires Dead? Author(s): R. Baxt Source: The International and Comparative Law Quarterly‚ Vol. 20‚ No. 2 (Apr.‚ 1971)‚ pp. 301315 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/758032 . Accessed: 26/04/2013 02:48 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available
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DOCTRINE OF ULTRA VIRES-EFFECTS AND EXCEPTIONS CONCEPT The object clause of the Memorandum of the company contains the object for which the company is formed. An act of the company must not be beyond the objects clause‚ otherwise it will be ultra vires and‚ therefore‚ void and cannot be ratified even if all the members wish to ratify it. This is called the doctrine of ultra vires‚ which has been firmly established in the case of Ashtray Railway Carriage and Iron Company Ltd v. Riche. Thus the expression
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The Term Ultra Vires 1. Derivation: Ultra vires is a Latin phrase. It is derived from two distinct words‚ i.e.‚ ‘ultra’ and ‘vires’‚ which means ‘beyond’ and ‘power’ respectively[1]. 2. Meaning: Ultra vires means unauthorised; beyond the scope of power allowed or granted by a corporate charter or by law[2]. It means an act which is beyond the powers[3]. 3. Definition: “The term ultra vires simply means beyond powers or lack of power. An act is said to be ultra vires‚ when it is
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Mr. Jarvis was a solicitor for Barking Council. He chose to go for Christmas holiday in Switzerland. He got a brochure from Swan Tours Ltd‚ which for Mörlialp‚ Giswil said the attractions were‚ "House Party Centre with special resident host. ... Mörlialp is a most wonderful little resort on a sunny plateau ... Up there you will find yourself in the midst of beautiful alpine scenery‚ which in winter becomes a wonderland of sun‚ snow and ice‚ with a wide variety of fine ski-runs‚ a skating rink and
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Introduction to course Classification of companies Formation of companies Interactive Lecture Topic 2 Classification and formation of companies seminar Group Presentations Topic 3 Separate Legal Personality Lecture Topic 4 The Ultra Vires Rule Lecture Topic 5 In whose interests should the company be run? Interactive Lecture Topic 6 Directors’ duties Lecture Topic 7 Shareholder remedies & Winding Up Lecture Textbooks/References Essential Reading: Ogola
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW ASSIGNMENT DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES PUBLIC LAW II 2010/2011 “What is the current status of the doctrine of legitimate expectations in Irish law? How do you think the doctrine will develop in the coming years”? WORD COUNT 2881: NOT INCLUDING FOOT NOTES OR BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE COUNT 10 DEADLINE 6.00pm on the 31st March 2011 “Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There’s no better Rule.” —Charles Dickens in “Great Expectations” “unhappiness could well
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Introduction. While discretionary powers are an integral and necessary part of Administrative Law they cannot be exercised in an indiscriminate way. The courts are regularly called upon to determine whether the persons or bodies entrusted with this discretion have used it in a fair and reasonable manner. This discussion‚ following an explanation of discretionary powers‚ will through case law‚ show the importance of controls in preventing an abuse of these powers. It will examine how these abuses
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protect the citizens from the abuse of power by Public authorities by exercising them arbitrarily and unfairly and on the other hand it has to compel them to exercise those powers‚ where they should do so but fail to act. DOCTRINE OF ULTRA VIRES: The Doctrine of Ultra vires is produced by the Constitutional principles of the Rule
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