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Relying On Government In Comparison: What Should The United States Learn From Abroad In Relation To Administrative Estoppel?, Dorit R. Reiss
Relying On Government In Comparison: What Should The United States Learn From Abroad In Relation To Administrative Estoppel?, Dorit R. Reiss
Dorit R. Reiss
The United States’ Supreme Court had never upheld a claim of estoppel against the government. A citizen relying on government’s advice does that at her peril: if the government was wrong, if it misrepresented the statute or interpreted it wrongly, it can (by some interpretations, must) go back on its word and the citizen has no recourse. The Supreme Court provided many arguments for that position, but the core of them involves protection of what the Europeans refer to as “the principle of legality”: the executive does not have the ability to waive requirements from primary legislation or deviate from …
Государственная Власть И Местное Самоуправление В Израиле, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy
Государственная Власть И Местное Самоуправление В Израиле, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy
Leonid G. Berlyavskiy
In the article features of the government and local self-government in Israel are considered. The urgency of their studying is caused by that in this country there is no Constitution in the form of the consolidated act that pulls together it with English State-legal tradition. The democratic political mode has affirmed as Israel, elections in authorities were never cancelled. The parliamentary form of government has predetermined legal status and the competence of the President of the State, the Knesset and the Government. The local self-government system promotes the statement of democratic principles of the Israeli society