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Making Lawful Decisions: a guide for decision-makers on acting within the law provides decision-makers in both the public and private sectors with clear guidance on the requirements of lawful decision-making. From the initial preparatory stages, through any hearing and producing the decision, to remedies where decisions are made unlawfully, the book is a practical guide that provides a quick and simple reference point to the law for decision-makers of every kind.Making Lawful Decisions addresses key controversial legal issues, including the public sector equality duty and human rights obligations. It allows decision-makers – including those who are not legally trained – to understand the key requirements of lawful decision-making. Making Lawful Decisions is essential reading for anyone involved in decision-making in both the public and private sectors; non-legally qualified members of ‘panels'in a wide range of fields; individuals and organisations interested in challenging the lawfulness of decisions or in ensuring that a decision-making process follows a lawful process; and those providing advice to members of the public, such as pro bono clinics and helplines and Citizens Advice Bureaux. Preparation; Hearings; Making a decision; Complying with the Equality Act 2010; Complying with the Human Rights Act 1998; Remedies. It also includes practical checklists and a glossary of key terms. |