Administrative Law Course Outline First Sem 2015
Administrative Law Course Outline First Sem 2015
CASES
a. Introduction
1. Concept of Administrative Law
2. Scope of Administrative Law
3. Concerns of Administrative Law
a. Private rights
b. Delegated powers and combined powers
4. Distinguished from International Law
5. Distinguished from Constitutional Law
6. Distinguished from Criminal Law
7. Distinguished from law of public administration
8. Principal subdivisions of Administrative Law
a. Law of internal administration
b. Law of external administration
9. Classification of administrative law
a. As to its source
b. As to its purpose
c. As to its applicability
10. Origin and development of administrative law
a. Recognition as a distinct category of law
b. Multiplication of government functions
c. Growth and utilization of administrative agencies
d. Fusion of different powers of government in
administrative agencies
e. A law in the making
11. Advantages of the administrative process
12. Relation between administrative agencies and courts
13. Administration of government distinguished from
administrative justice
14. Administration as a separate power
15. Administration as a n organization distinguished from
government
agencies
As public or governmental agencies
As judicial bodies or courts
As legislative or executive agencies
As independent or subordinate bodies
As corporate bodies or legal entities
Main characteristics of administrative agencies
Consequence of characteristics
Delegation of function and authority
i. Types
ii. Degree
m. Types of administrative agencies
i. Offering gratuity, grant or special privilege
ii. Performing business service
iii. Regulating business affected with public
interest
iv. Regulating private businesses and
individuals
v. Adjusting individual controversies because
of strong social policy
2. Administrative Organization
a. Distribution of powers of government
i. Traditional branches
ii. Special bodies or agencies
b. Organization of the Office of the President
i. Office of the President Proper
ii. Agencies under the OP
c. Organization of Departments
i. Defined
ii. Number, purpose and decentralization
iii. Department proper
iv. Jurisdiction over bureaus, etc
v. Assignment of offices and agencies
d. Secretaries, Undersecretaries, and Assistant
Secretaries
e. Department Services
i. Planning Service
ii. Financial and Management Service
iii. Administrative Service
iv. Technical Service
v. Legal Service
f. Organization of Bureaus
i. Defined
ii. Powers and duties of heads of bureaus
iii. Staff or Line
g. Organization of Field Offices
i. Regional Offices
ii. Administration
iii. Supervision
iv. Organization
v. Functions of Regional Office
h. Definition of administrative relationships
i. Supervision and control
ii. Administrative supervision
iii. Attachment
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