These are principles which aim to ensure that a fair and equitable decision is made by a decision maker. The principles of natural justice are: the presumption of innocence until proven guilty the right to respond to allegations made against you the right to representation during the investigation process.
which means people have a right to expect that any decisions being taken about them are taken by an unbiased decision maker, and are based on open and fair decision-making processes which allow them the opportunity to respond to those decisions.
a set of procedures designed to ensure that decisions are made fairly.
The rules and procedures to be followed by a person or body with the power to settle disputes. See COMPLAINTS AGAINST GOVERNMENT.
refers to the basic fundamental principles of fair treatment. These principles include the duty to give someone a fair hearing; the duty to ensure that the matter is decided by someone who is impartial; and the duty to allow an appeal against a decision
Principles derived from Roman law, which held that some legal principles were "natural" or self-evident and did not require a statutory basis. A word used to refer to situations where the two basic legal safeguards of "audi alteram partem" (the right to be heard) and "nemo judex in parte sua" (no person may judge their own case) apply. These rules govern all decisions by judges or government officials when they take quasi-judicial or judicial decisions.
Rules and procedures to ensure fairness which must generally be followed by a person or body which has power to resolve disputes Related links: Government's Rights
A word used to refer to situations where audi alteram partem (the right to be heard) and nemo judex in parte sua (no person may judge their own case) apply. The principles of natural justice were derived from the Romans who believed that some legal principles were "natural" or self-evident and did not require a statutory basis. These two basic legal safeguards govern all decisions by judges or government officials when they take quasi-judicial or judicial decisions.
Natural justice is a legal philosophy used in some jurisdictions in the determination of just, or fair, processes in legal proceedings.
Natural Justice is a charity that does research on the causes of criminal behavior, and especially on the related effects of nutrition. Natural Justice carried out an experiment in the Aylesbury Prison for young offenders. In this study, published in 2002, inmates were randomly assigned to receive either a dietary supplement or a placebo.