R v Commissioners of Inland Revenue, ex parte National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses Ltd

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
JudgeLord Wilberforce,Lord Diplock,Lord Fraser of Tullybelton,Lord Scarman,Lord Roskill
Judgment Date09 April 1981
Judgment citation (vLex)[1981] UKHL J0409-1
CourtHouse of Lords
Date09 April 1981
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  • Misfeasance in public office: a very peculiar tort.
    • Australia
    • Melbourne University Law Review Vol. 35 No. 1, April 2011
    • 1 April 2011
    ...Australia Ltd (1981) 149 CLR 27. (200) See Inland Revenue Commissioners v National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses Ltd [1982] AC 617. (201) Stininato v Auckland Boxing Association (Inc) [1978] 1 NZLR 1, 23 (Cooke J); Wentworth v Woollahra Municipal Council (1982) 149 CLR 67......
  • WALKING THE TIGHTROPE BETWEEN LEGALITY AND LEGITIMACY
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2017, December 2017
    • 1 December 2017
    ...1 SLR 779 at [97] (citing Inland Revenue Commissioners v National Federation of Self-Employed and Small Businesses Ltd[1982] AC 617 at 644, per Lord Diplock). The court may review such executive actions on limited grounds such as “illegality, irrationality, and procedural impropriety”: at [......
  • THE RELAXATION OF REPRESENTATIVE STANDING IN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: A SIDE-EFFECT OF CHARTERS OF RIGHTS?
    • Canada
    • University of British Columbia Law Review Vol. 49 No. 1, January 2016
    • 1 January 2016
    ..."What's Standing After Lujan? Of Citizen Suits, Injuries and Article III" (1992) 91:2 Mich L Rev 163. (50) (UK), 1981, c 54, s 31. (51) [1982] AC617, [1981] 2A11 ER 93 (HL) [Fleet Street (52) Ibid at 631-33 (Lord Wilberforce), 646-47 (Lord Fraser), 656 (Lord Roskill). See also Jason Varuhas......
  • Reason‐Giving in Administrative Law: Where are We and Why have the Courts not Embraced the ‘General Common Law Duty to Give Reasons’?
    • United Kingdom
    • Wiley The Modern Law Review No. 82-6, November 2019
    • 1 November 2019
    ...Senior Courts Act 1981, s 31(3).149 See especially RvInland Revenue Commissioners, ex parte National Federation of Self-Employed[1982] AC 617 (HL); RvSecretary of State for the Environment, ex parte Rose Theatre Trust Co[1990] 2 WLR 186 (QB).150 Language used, for instance, in AXA General I......
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