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ultra vires

Any act by a public authority, company, or other agency that goes beyond the limits of its powers. In administrative law, the doctrine of ultra vires governs all delegated legislation. Where an act is found to be ultra vires, it will have no legal effect.



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Whereas in India the position is quite different as an Act of Parliament can be declared ultra virus for violation of fundamental rights and other provision of the Constitution.
 
 
 
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