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A. BASIC CONCEPTS
a) Investigatory Power
- Power to carry out a systematic or formal inquiry
- On violation of laws
- and to gather information on proposed legislation
b) Judicial Function
- Power to adjudicate
- Upon rights and obligations of parties
c) Judicial Discretion
- Power to evaluate evidence submitted to it
- On the facts and circumstances presented.
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6. HEARING May be held but not Office Court Administrative vs. Canque
necessary part of
investigation. - Administrative due process cannot be fully
equated with due process in its strict judicial
sense. A formal or trial-type hearing is not
required.