Maladministration
Maladministration is the actions of a government body which can be seen as causing an injustice.[1]
The law in the United Kingdom says Ombudsman must investigate ‘maladministration’. The definition of maladministration is wide and can include:
- Delay
- Incorrect action or failure to take any action
- Failure to follow procedures or the law
- Failure to provide information
- Inadequate record-keeping
- Failure to investigate
- Failure to reply
- Misleading or inaccurate statements
- Inadequate liaison
- Inadequate consultation
- Broken promises
References
- ↑ "What is maladministration?" (PDF). House of Commons. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
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