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Which court hears judicial review cases in the UK?

Queen's Bench Division of the High Court

What are the three grounds for judicial review?

Illegality, irrationality, irregularity

What does 'ultra vires' mean in judicial review?

Beyond its powers

What is Wednesbury unreasonableness?

Decision so unreasonable no reasonable body

Which remedy quashes a decision already made?

Certiorari

What does the remedy of prohibition do?

Prevents authority continuing unlawful act

What does mandamus compel a public body to do?

Perform a duty it failed to carry out

Which case established the Wednesbury unreasonableness test?

Associated Provincial Picture Houses (1948)

What did the GCHQ case (1984) establish?

Summarized 3 grounds of judicial review

Which is an example of procedural irregularity?

Failing to consult properly

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