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Mind Maps for UPSC Public Administration (Regulatory Authorities)
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Mind Map Important Topics:
Regulatory Authorities:
Concept
- part of the executive branch of the government
- statutory authority to perform their functions
- actions are generally open to legal review
Areas:
- administrative law
- regulatory law
- secondary legislation
- rulemaking
Functions:
- transparency of information and decision-making
- review of administrative decisions by courts
- procedures of consultation and participation
- promote non-arbitrary and responsive decisions
- give reasons explaining their actions
Examples:
- Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency and Ofcom in the United Kingdom
- Telecom Regulatory Authority in India
- Interstate Commerce Commission and the Food and Drug Administration in the United States