This edition fully presents the wider issue of inclusion of the independent administrative authorities in the current administrative law with comparative extensions in respective institutions of other laws of the European area and references to European Law. It describes in detail the case of France as the most appropriate country for comparative study, given its forty-one currently registered independent administrative authorities. It also emphasizes the guarantees of personal and operational independence of such bodies. Furthermore, this edition explores the tools via which the independent administrative authorities may fall within a democratically legitimate system of accountability, together with the question of further strengthening the guarantees of their independence.
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