Lavender (H.) & Son Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1970
Year1970
CourtQueen's Bench Division

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    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 15 September 1994
    ... ... that on 14 January 1972 the Singapore Government de-registered the Singapore Congregation of ... as a society was ordered by the Minister for Home Affairs pursuant to his powers under s ... There is no local case law directly on point. In the court below, ... He cited the decision of Willis J in H Lavender & Son Ltd v Minister of Housing and ... ...
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    • Queen's Bench Division
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  • R (Ealing London Borough Council) v Audit Commission
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 16 May 2005
    ...and whether those reasons warranted such a dramatic downgrading. Referring to the decision of Willis J in Lavender v. Minister of Housing and Local Government [1970] 1 WLR 1231, Walker J said at paragraph 45: "Where a statute permits a body to make a finding, judgment or discretionary decis......
  • Komoco Motors Pte Ltd v Registrar of Vehicles and another
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 17 May 2007
    ...Houses, Limited v Wednesbury Corporation [1948] 1 KB 223 (folld) H Lavender and Son Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government [1970] 1 WLR 1231; [1970] 3 All ER 871 (folld) Lines International Holding (S) Pte Ltd v Singapore Tourist Promotion Board [1997] 1 SLR (R) 52; [1997] 2 SLR 584......
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1 books & journal articles
  • Administrative and Constitutional Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2007, December 2007
    • 1 December 2007
    ...as an exceptional one, in the sense of relaxing or changing policy: H Lavender and Son Ltd v Minister of Housing and Local Government[1970] 3 All ER 871 (at 879, [20]) and British Oxygen Co Ltd v Minister of Technology[1971] AC 610 (at [21]). Judicial intervention is warranted where the rep......