In this action there is discretion to the administrative authority (that is, the authority has the right to exercise his/her own understanding and discretion in dealing with the matter) but in those actions which are copybook action and no discretion is vested with the authority (that is there is only one way of performing that action). such action will be called as ?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
In administrative action, there is discretion to the administrative authority (that is, the authority has the right to exercise his/her own understanding and discretion in dealing with the matter) but in those actions which are copybook action and no discretion is vested with the authority (that is there is only one way of performing that action), such action will be called purely administrative action or ministerial action.