The term 'ultra vires' is often used as a generic phrase relating to any decision which is tainted by illegality. However, it was traditionally used in a narrower sense, referring to a decision that goes beyond the boundaries of legal power given to the body concerned. A hypothetical example would be a police officer arresting a person for parking on a yellow line, when there is simply no power of arrest in such a situation. The arrest would therefore be declared ultra vires. Likewise, if [...], this too would be declared ultra vires.
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the Secretary of Health were to pass regulations governing the deployment of the armed forces
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The term 'ultra vires' is often used as a generic phrase relating to any decision which is tainted by illegality. However, it was traditionally used in a narrower sense, referring to a decision that goes beyond the boundaries of legal power given to the body concerned. A hypothetical example would be a police officer arresting a person for parking on a yellow line, when there is simply no power of arrest in such a situation. The arrest would therefore be declared ultra vires. Likewise, if [...], this too would be declared ultra vires.
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#illegality #judicial-review #public
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The term 'ultra vires' is often used as a generic phrase relating to any decision which is tainted by illegality. However, it was traditionally used in a narrower sense, referring to a decision that goes beyond the boundaries of legal power given to the body concerned. A hypothetical example would be a police officer arresting a person for parking on a yellow line, when there is simply no power of arrest in such a situation. The arrest would therefore be declared ultra vires. Likewise, if [...], this too would be declared ultra vires.
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the Secretary of Health were to pass regulations governing the deployment of the armed forces
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