CCSU v Minister for the Civil Service

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:GCHQ_case
gptkbp:citation [1985] AC 374
[1984] 3 All ER 935
[1984] 3 WLR 1174
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1984
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:House_of_Lords
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CCSU v Minister for the Civil Service
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Council_of_Civil_Service_Unions
gptkb:Minister_for_the_Civil_Service
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Lord_Roskill
gptkb:Lord_Fraser
gptkb:Lord_Scarman
gptkb:Lord_Diplock
Lord Brightman
gptkbp:key Grounds for review include illegality, irrationality, and procedural impropriety
Prerogative powers are subject to judicial review
Some prerogative powers are non-justiciable
gptkbp:legalSubject judicial review
prerogative powers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:public_administration
UK constitutional law
gptkbp:result Appeal dismissed
gptkbp:significance Landmark case on judicial review of prerogative powers
gptkbp:subject ban on trade union membership at GCHQ
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Council_of_Civil_Service_Unions_v_Minister_for_the_Civil_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7