procedural fairness

collocation in English

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procedural
adjective
uk
/prəˈsiː.dʒər.əl/us
/prəˈsiː.dʒɚ.əl/
relating to a set of actions that is the official, legal, or accepted way of ...
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fairness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfeə.nəs/us
/ˈfer.nəs/
the quality of treating people equally or in a way that is right ...
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Conceptual framework projects simply dress up questions ofproceduralfairnessas cognitive issues.
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However, the issue ofproceduralfairnessversus monitoring outcomes is a key point to which we return below.
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Proceduralfairnessreflects a concern with the basic rules of procedure that govern a competition.
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In addition to autonomy and respect for individuals,proceduralfairness, informed consent, and respect for contractual agreements are means tests for stakeholder relationships.
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Beyond that, it would be caught by the requirement forproceduralfairness.
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But if there is one thing that judicial review is designed to look at, it is the issue ofproceduralfairness.
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It is possible to think of cases where theproceduralfairnessrequirements might be triggered.
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The only matter that can be considered by such a review is a matter ofproceduralfairness, not a matter of the real substance of a refusal.
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If, for any reason, the basic principles ofproceduralfairnessare not adhered to, there can be little doubt that judicial review will take place on some basis or another.
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I turn toproceduralfairness.
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In the procedural model, courts go beyond a mere assessment of formal validity and inquire into theproceduralfairnessof legal processes.
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Item 10(2) sets out the guidelines specifically forproceduralfairness.
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Incapacity dismissals are made difficult, then, by the fact that there is considerable overlap between substantive andproceduralfairness.
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Distinguishing between substantive andproceduralfairnessis a meaningless exercise, as it merely clouds the process of judicial inquiry.
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Proceduralfairness, if not all that originally was meant by due process of law, is at least what it most uncompromisingly requires.
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In this case, the court ruled that the requirements ofproceduralfairnesshad been met.
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The right toproceduralfairnessis assumed to exist in administrative decision-making environments, except where it is clearly excluded by statute.
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Furthermore, natural justice is concerned withproceduralfairnessprior to and during adjudication by courts or administrative tribunals.
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Proceduralfairnessand regularity are of the indispensable essence of liberty.
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Proceduralfairnessdoes not necessarily mean that the employee must be given a hearing before the suspension.
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