Which of the following distinctly fall within the head of judicial review relating to 'irrationality'?
A) Errors of law
B) Wednesbury unreasonableness
C) Using powers for the wrong purpose
D) Failure to act proportionately

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Wednesbury unreasonableness is a key element of the head of judicial review relating to irrationality. It refers to a decision that is so unreasonable that no reasonable authority could have made it. The other choices listed fall under different heads of judicial review. Errors of law are under legality, using powers for the wrong purpose is under procedural impropriety, and failure to act proportionately is under proportionality.

Which of the Following Distinctly Fall Within the Head of Judicial