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Abuse of authority

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Definition
ID: 861
The use of authority that is not in accordance with the purpose of granting the authority or exceeds/abuses the authority.

Categories
State Administrative Law
Example Sentence
  • Example: The aggrieved party files an appeal against the abuse of authority through available mechanisms.
Synonyms
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Reference Source
  • General reference: GPGP & Government Administration Law
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