Question on: JAMB Government - 2019
The term ultra vires means_________
A
the exercise of supervisory functions by the judiciary
B
a situation where a public authority dutifully performs its functions
C
a situation where a public authority acts beyond the scope of its duties
D
the act of exercising administrative competence over a matter
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Correct Option: C
When a Public authority has acted beyond the boundaries of its duties as provided for in its enabling law or as prescribed by the Executive, is said to have ultra vires.
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