Suchergebnisse

The article is devoted to the special role of courts of general jurisdiction in the mechanism of state intervention in local self-government. This "interference" in the activities of local governments is carried out mainly by courts of general jurisdiction, especially if they examine cases arising from administrative legal relations. Prior to the adoption of the Code of Administrative Procedure of the Russian Federation, these public relations were regulated by civil procedure law. The author offers his own version of the systematization and classification of forms of judicial control over the activities of municipalities.

Introduces new survey material on how authorities are managing the situation given their various operating constraints and the increasing size of the problem. Compares the findings of 2 previous surveys and looks at what the likely future is for the homeless. Sets out the background to the current position describing the increase in numbers, contributory causes, the Government's view and the legal position with which local authorities are faced. (JLN)

Suggests there should be annual Local Government (Local Provisions) Bills to enable councils to obtain legislative provisions without the need for individual local promotions. There should be regular Local Government (Local Repeals) Bills to discard obsolete material. Copies and Indexes of Acts locally in force should be publicly available. (JLN)