Carltona doctrine
Principle in United Kingdom administrative law / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Carltona doctrine (or Carltona principle) expresses the idea that, in United Kingdom law, the acts of government departmental officials are synonymous with the actions of the minister in charge of that department. The point was established in Carltona Ltd v Commissioners of Works.[1]