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maker)
Certiorari (only in assumes that a decision has been made and that applicant want to quash the
public law ) decision
Against non-statutory public body
declare the position in law; especially in constitutional ground; it may be issued Koo Sze Yiu & Another v Chief
Declaration 声明
to either public bodies or private bodies and since it’s not an order it need not Executive of HKSAR (2006)
be obeyed . HKCU 1152: declared the
Only available in respect of Constitution rights or legal rights. statute was unconstitutional and
Ervice case provided a “temporary validity
Koo Sze Yiu & Another v Chief Executive of HKSAR (2006) HKCU order.
1152: declared the statute was unconstitutional and provided a
“temporary validity order.
Mandamus (only in To compel the authority to preform--duties under the law (e.g. give reasons, Hysan case: Granted an order to
public law) reconsider the decision) reconsider the decision
Damagers
Compensation 补偿
Application for judicial review must be made within Extension declined Extension
3 mouths from the date when the decision was Extension: Need good accepted
made, as required by Order 53 of the Rules of the case for extension(not
high court ordinary reason )
A53 r (4)--3 mouths rule
Peter of
How Rule against bias
(ground for JR ) Bias : pecuniary interest
Personal relationship
Case : Barnsley licensing justices
3rd reasonable man text
actual bias ;
apparent likelihood bias.
Traditional ground Breach of natural justice --a right to be heard 1. apparent bias
2. Actual bias
3. Pecuniary interest
Irrationality: Wednesbury If the decision was also reached by another person, then it
Chu Hoi Dick v Secretary for Home Affairs must not be
(2007): unreasonable
Non feasance
Failure to perform
Statutory duty
Misfeasance
Lack of juridical
Constitutional ground Breach of BL in HK. Gary Cheng kai Nam (2001) --Art 9 of BL-- (vs. inferior cost)
(BL) Article 30: The freedom and privacy of Hysan (2016) --Art 6 ,105 of BL.
communication of Hong Kong residents shall Long hair (prison case) --Art 25 (2019)
be protected by law. Koo Sge Yiu ---Art 30 of BL. (2006). (vs CE)
Article 39: The provisions of the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...as
applied to Hong Kong shall remain in force
and shall be implemented through the laws of
the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Defense Use it
National security Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil
E.g. GCHQ Service (1984) UKHL 9 (GCHQ Case)
Public interest: public law. Public Proportionality text (balance the different kind of interest when
policy, public authority there is clash of public interest)
Rivals of public interest.
Where such power is conferred, Hysen: economic interest vs environment
they may not be exercised to Environment vs development: chu yee wah
benefit interests alone with no prevention of cultural heritage vs transport improvement and
advantage to the public. Decision development: E.g.: Zhuhai/ Chu Yee Wah (environment vs
maker may not exercise such development)
power further their own private Freedom expression vs confidential nationality security public
interests or even the interests of order etc. E.g.: Koo Sge Yin
their agency or their friends. challenge by:
A public office holder has acted Conway v Rimmer (1968)
honestly and reasonably. -the appellant sues the respondent for damages for malicious
Application: proportionality test : prosecution. As a result of these event he has found it being
Hysan Development Co Ltd v sought the existence of five documents was disclosed including
Town Planning Board (2016) 19 a probationary report.
HKCFAR 372 -debate: there are two kinds of public interest which may clash.
Confidential: E.g. JC Mitchel (Chinese In an Application by J. L. Mitchell and Others for an Order of
university of hk)--maybe by the on Certiorari (1976) HKCU 74
the Art 7 of BL