Innovations in Austrian Administrative Justice as a Contribution to the Reflection on the Reorganisation of Administrative Courts in the Czech Republic
2020
Abstract
The model of concentrated administrative justice in contemporary Austria has ceased definitively sufficient. On the basis of this model, reforms have led to the creation of a specialised system of two-tier administrative courts, respecting Austrian federalism.
The reform entailed also brought with it the abolition of the appeal phase of the administrative procedure. In the Czech professional community, the the need to create administrative courts independent of the general judiciary and to limit access to to the Supreme Administrative Court.
Can the Austrian reform be an inspiration for the Czech legislator?