1.2. Features of Quasi-Judicial bodies

♤ These bodies act as a medium where parties can resolve their disputes without approaching the judiciary. These disputes can be in the form of monetary, conduct of rules or any particular dispute that do not directly concern the judiciary.

♤ These bodies not just give advice or resolve issues, but they also act as a punishing authority concerning matter that involve their jurisdictions, such as the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions. The punishments are usually non encroaching on independence of judiciary at any cost.

♤ These bodies only handle those cases which come under its expertise, such as tax tribunals, unlike the judiciary whose powers are much more wide-ranged.