To establish a legitimate expectation, the assurances relied on should be assurances that have been given by the decision-maker: ‘it would be wrong in principle for courts to rule that a decision-maker’s discretion should be limited by an assurance given by some other person’.
Judges:
Sulivan J
Citations:
[2000] EWHC 633 (Admin), [2001] Imm AR 89
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Approved – BAPIO Action Ltd and Another, Regina (on the Application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and Another HL 30-Apr-2008
The House considered whether the Secretary of State for Health acted lawfully in issuing guidance as to the employment of foreign doctors to employing bodies within the National Health Service in April 2006.
Held: The secretary of state’s . .
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Immigration, Administrative
Updated: 22 August 2022; Ref: scu.267630