ABORDAREA CONCEPTULUI DE „AUTORITATE PUBLICĂ” DIN PERSPECTIVA CONTENCIOSULUI ADMINISTRATIV

Abstract

Administrative litigation as a legal institution aims at counteracting the abuses and excesses of power of public authorities. The issue generated by the analysis of the concept of “public authority” is the research object of the study in question. Thus, the concept of “public authority” was analyzed in terms of the legislation of the Republic of Moldova, judicial practice and specialized literature both native and foreign. Analyzing this issue it is deduced that the concept of “public authority” means: the public authorities, the authorities assimilated to them, the subdivisions of the public authorities and the civil servants.