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Hierarchical appeal against an administrative act without proper delegation of authority is inadmissible.

Case Number 016955
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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Outcome Inadmissible
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The Supreme Administrative Court declared the hierarchical appeal inadmissible because the appellant lacked both inherent and delegated authority to initiate the review. The appellant, a lithography company, challenged an import surcharge exemption decision made by the Customs Department, arguing procedural irregularities. The court ruled that such appeals are strictly reserved for officials with explicit delegated power, and since none existed here, the remedy was legally void.

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DELEGAÇÃO DE PODERES ACTO ADMINISTRATIVO RECURSO HIERARQUICO ISENÇÃO DE SOBRETAXA DE IMPORTAÇÃO INTERPRETAÇÃO DO ACTO ADMINISTRATIVO

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hierarchical appeal delegation of powers administrative act competence requirement import surcharge procedural admissibility customs authority

Cited Legislation

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Art. 109.º da Lei de Procedimento Administrativo
Art. 110.º da Lei de Procedimento Administrativo

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[AREA TEMATICA 1] DIR ADM CONT. [1ª PAG. DE PUBLICACAO DO ACORDAO] 471 [ANO DA PUBLICACAO] 0 [APENDICE] DR [DATA DE ENTRADA] 02/03/1983 [DATA DO APENDICE] 01/19/1987 [Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTA00002327 [Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SAP19850723016955 [OBJECTO] AC 1 SECÇÃO. [PAGINA] 0 [PRIVACIDADE] 01 [RECORRENTE] LITOGRAFIA DE PORTUGAL SARL [RECORRIDO 1] DIRGER ADJUNTO DAS ALFANDEGAS [URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jsta.nsf/35fbbbf22e1bb1e680256f8e003ea931/696CCDA952243FF0802568FC00381C26?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

O despacho que decidiu recurso hierarquico sem que para tal o seu autor tivesse competencia propria nem poderes delegados não e recorrivel contenciosamente.