ELECTRN 6 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: Procedural Justice, Fide, Good Governance
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Is there an impairment to a settled legal status: level of foreseeability, actual retroactivity: where a rule is to be introduced by the legislature concerning events that have already been concluded = prohibited. A community act cannot take effect from a date prior to its publication (except if overriding public interest). 2: the right to be heard: hear the other side to have an opportunity to express themselves on the truth and relevance of facts and circumstances alleged (and documents used by the commission). Exists in different policy sectors (e. g: disciplinary procedures: the right to a fair hearing: where the contested decision is capable of directly concerning the applicants and adversely affecting them (direct and individual concern. Information on decisions and access to documents: access to files to party concerned in administrative procedure to enable them to make objections: notification of outcomes, other principles: proportionality, subsidiarity, transparency, human rights (non-discrimination, etc), institutional balance.