Title: Electronic administrative decisions and discretionary authority of public administration

Authors: Noor Issa AlHendi

Addresses: Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, Applied Science Private University, Jordan

Abstract: This study deals with electronic administrative decision and the discretionary authority of public administration. The public administration use technology in its administrative transactions, so the use of technological means enables the administration to issue its administrative decisions by using electronic means, that is means the administration will complete its legal actions via the internet accordingly. The electronic administrative decision is issued by the public administration, and it is the most important privilege enjoyed by the administration of managing public facilities and achieving the public interest. Therefore, this study aims at clarifying the concept of the electronic administrative decision, clarifying the requirements for issuing the electronic administrative decision, and revealing the pillars of the electronic administrative decision, which are the pillar of competence, the pillar of form and procedures.

Keywords: electronic administrative decision; electronic application; public administration; discretionary authority; constrained authority; electronic form; website.

DOI: 10.1504/IJESDF.2023.130677

International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics, 2023 Vol.15 No.3, pp.240 - 251

Received: 12 Apr 2022
Accepted: 13 Jun 2022

Published online: 02 May 2023 *

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