Administrative Appeal
/ˌædmɪnɪˈstreɪtɪv əˈpil/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal request to a government agency or administrative body asking for a review or reversal of its decision.
The company filed an administrative appeal against the agency's permit denial.
Forms
- administrative appeal
- administrative appeals
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Commentary
An administrative appeal typically precedes judicial review and involves an internal re-examination within the agency that issued the original decision.
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