Phrases with «administrative fiat»

"Administrative fiat" refers to a decision or rule made by someone in a position of authority, such as a government official or administrator, without considering any other opinions or formal procedures. It often implies that the decision is based solely on the authority's judgment or personal preference, rather than on any objective criteria or democratic process. Full definition

administrative fiat

Sentences with «administrative fiat»

Any cap or retreat from the policy of opportunity should be decided by the legislature not by administrative fiat or a legal opinion that has not been written down or presented for public discussion. (jbartlett.org)
- A lump sum deduction order — which is a third party debt order imposed by administrative fiat. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
An overt attempt by a Progressive administration to exert Cap and Tax via administrative fiat in an end run of the legislative process given that Cap and Trade is virtually dead in the Senate... Where are the Constitutional scholars when you need them? (climate-skeptic.com)
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Phrases with «administrative fiat»

Sentences with «administrative fiat»

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