Tribunals Subject – Polity Context – Supreme Court’s order in AlapanBandyopadhyay case is worrying. In setting aside the Kolkata High Court’s ruling by citing lack of jurisdiction, the apex court has narrowed scope of writ remedies Concept – To know about Tribunals, please refer September 2021 DPN. To know about writ jurisdiction of […]

    Tribunals Subject – Polity Context – Fill tribunal vacancies by Sept. 13, SC tells Centre. Concept – Tribunal is a quasi-judicial institution that is set up to deal with problems such as resolving administrative or tax-related disputes. It performs a number of functions like adjudicating disputes, determining rights between contesting parties, making an administrative decision, reviewing an existing administrative decision and so forth. A […]

    Tribunals Subject – Polity Context – The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021 was introduced in Lok Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Concept – Tribunal is a quasi-judicial institution that is set up to deal with problems such as resolving administrative or tax-related disputes. It performs a number of functions like adjudicating disputes, determining rights between […]

    Tribunals Subject: Polity Context: The government proposes to wind up five tribunals, including Airport Appellate Tribunal, Authority for Advance Rulings and Intellectual Property Appellate Board, Appellate Tribunal under the Cinematograph Act and Plant Varieties Protection Appellate Tribunal through Tribunals Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2021 Concept: Tribunalisation has become a major […]