Administrative Law I

Code:

D200 I

Acronym:

DA I

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Legal Sciences

Instance: 2007/2008 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Course/CS Responsible:	Law

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
D	1	Official Study Plan - LD	2	-	6,5	-
LDB	179	Oficial Study Plan LD	2	-	6,5	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Administrative Law I – a subject of the 2nd year of the degree in Law – studies the Administrative Law in general. The program, presented by the Course Coordinator, Professor Colaço Antunes, develops the following major points: an approach to the notion of public administration, administrative law, administration systems, genesis and development of Administrative Law.
The discipline has also to deal with and to explain the administrative organization.

Program

I – Introduction

1. Public Administration: notion
2. Administration’s systems: executive and judiciary administration
3. Administrative function in the context of State’s functions
4. Genesis and development of the Administrative Law
5. Administrative Law: notion
6. Constitutionals basis of the Portuguese Administrative Law
7. The Administrative Law sources


II – The administrative organization

1. Administrative organization: notion
2. Constitutionals principles of the administrative organization
3. The administrative organization’s elements
4. Attributions and abilities
6. Types of Administration
7. The private exercise of the public functions
8. The independent administrative authorities


III – Public interest, administrative power and administrative function

1. Public interest, proportionality and merit
2. Administrative activity’s types
3. The major principles of the administrative activity
4. The administrative discretionarity as the distinguish element of the Administrative Law
5. The procedure’s role in the administrative activity
6. Administrative procedure’s legal regime
7. Act and administrative procedure
8. The administrative guarantees
9. The jurisdictional guarantees

Mandatory literature

AA. VV.; Responsabilidade Civil Extra-Contratual do Estado, Coimbra, 2002
Antunes Luís Filipe Colaço; O^procedimento administrativo de avaliação de impacto ambiental. ISBN: 972-40-1111-9
Antunes Luís Filipe Colaço; Para um direito administrativo de garantia do cidadão e da administração. ISBN: 972-40-1344-8
Antunes Luís Filipe Colaço; O^direito administrativo e a sua justiça no início do século XXI. ISBN: 972-40-1532-7
COLAÇO ANTUNES ; “Interesse público, proporcionalidade e mérito: relevância e autonomia processual do princípio da proporcionalidade”, in Obras de Homenagem à Senhora Prof.ª Doutora Isabel de Magalhães Collaço, Coimbra, 2002
Antunes Luís Filipe Colaço 340; Colóquio luso-espanhol. ISBN: 972-40-2557-8
ESTEVES DE OLIVEIRA ; Direito Administrativo, I, reimp., Coimbra, 1984
Quadros Fausto de; A^nova dimensão do direito administrativo. ISBN: 972-40-1170-4
FREITAS DO AMARAL ; Curso de Direito Administrativo, I, 3.ª ed., Coimbra, 2006; II, Coimbra, 2001
GARCIA DE ENTERRÍA / TOMÁS-RAMÓN FERNÁNDEZ ; Curso de Derecho Administrativo, I, 8.ª ed., 1997; II, 4.ª ed., Madrid, 1993
Maurer Hartmut; Allgemeines Verwaltungsrecht. ISBN: 3-406-42619-0
Caupers João; Introdução ao direito administrativo. ISBN: 972-780-164-1
Sousa Marcelo Rebelo de; Lições de direito administrativo. ISBN: 972-9495-77-7
M. REBELO DE SOUSA ; Direito Administrativo, I e III, Lisboa, 2004 e 2007
MARIA DA GLÓRIA DIAS GARCIA ; A Responsabilidade Civil do Estado e Demais Pessoas Colectivas Públicas, Lisboa, 1997
Estorninho Maria João; A^fuga para o direito privado. ISBN: 972-40-0927-0
Otero Paulo; Direito administrativo
Gonçalves Pedro; O^contrato administrativo. ISBN: 972-40-1875-X
R. CHAPUS ; Droit Administratif Général, I e II, 15.ª ed., Paris, 2001
Soares Rogério Ehrhardt; Direito administrativo
S. CASSESE (Coord.) ; Trattato di Diritto Amministrativo, I e II, Milano, 2000
Correia J. M. Sérvulo; Noções de direito administrativo
Silva Vasco Pereira da; Em busca do acto administrativo perdido. ISBN: 972-40-0894-0
Andrade José Carlos Vieira de; O^dever da fundamentação expressa de actos administrativos. ISBN: 972-40-0626-3
Moreira Vital; Administração autónoma e associações públicas. ISBN: 972-32-0797-4

Teaching methods and learning activities

The material taught in the theoretical classes is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Administrative Law, with particular emphasis on the structuring principles of the Administrative Law, the basis of the administrative organization and activity.
In the practical classes, in addition to providing clarification and detailed analysis of the specific issues arising from the study of the themes described above, practical cases are resolved, the most relevant jurisprudence is discussed and extracts from procedures are considered with the aim of documenting the practical application of the materials presented in the theory class and stimulating critical reflection on the part of the students.

Evaluation Type

Evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Subject Classes	Participação presencial	55,00
	Total:	-	0,00

Eligibility for exams

Obtained as a result of rules enforced in FDUP.

Calculation formula of final grade

Obtained as a result of rules enforced in FDUP.

Examinations or Special Assignments

Not considered.

Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

General law an rules enforced in FDUP.

Classification improvement

Obtained as a result of rules enforced in FDUP.

Observations

Attending hours.