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TRIBUNALS

Tribunal is a special court, convened by the government to inquire into a specific matter. Tribunals do not follow Law of Evidence but follow Principles of Natural Justice instead.Tribunals cannot determine legal questions unless empowered by an Act of the Parliament.Tribunals have to follow judicially as opposite to administratively. They should function impartially and judicially without regard to the executive policy.
Kinds of Tribunals
· Statutory Tribunal: These are set up by statutes
· Constitutional Remedies by way of Writ of Prohibition, Certiorari and Mandamus are available
· They get the force of law directly.
· Generally solve the problems between members or between a member and a third party
· Judicial review for the decision is possible.
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