- authority, is
intra vires ('within the powers'). Acts that are
intra vires may
equivalently be
termed "valid", and
those that are
ultra vires termed "invalid"...
- A
treaty is a formal,
legally binding written contract between actors in
international law. It is
usually made by and
between sovereign states, but can...
-
theory of
judicial review has long been
dominated by the
doctrine of
ultra vires,
under which a
decision of a
public authority can only be set
aside if...
-
dealings being found to be
ultra vires: the
legal position was that any
contract entered into
beyond the power, or
ultra vires,
would be
deemed void ab...
- "within power" (or, in Latin,
intra vires); if they do not, they are
termed "beyond power" (or, in Latin,
ultra vires). For example, a students'
union may...
-
powers simply by
making ultra vires representations. Secondly,
allowing public authorities to be
bound by
their ultra vires representations may potentially...
-
under judicial review, the
court can only
intervene on the
grounds of
ultra vires,: 401
hence making the
judgment void. Lord
Esher said in
Allison v General...
-
activities listed in
their constitution do****ents, and so the
concept of
ultra vires continues to
apply to them.
Notable DACs
include Ryanair and
Ulster Bank...
-
administrative law is now to be
found in the
first place not in the
doctrine of
ultra vires, nor in that of
parliamentary sovereignty, nor in the
common law itself...
-
carrying out
judicial review a
court may
ensure that the
principle of
ultra vires are followed, that a
public body's
actions do not
exceed the
powers given...
