The example given is of a failure to consult someone who should have been consulted.
Civil service unions are seeking a judicial review over the government's failure to consult on pay.
The bulk of the workers – those in larger stores – received compensation for the administrator's failure to consult.
They argue that the failure to consult patients or their carers, hospital staff or even the local police was unlawful.
"The taxpayer now faces a multimillion-pound compensation bill as result of the failure to consult employees.
Big shareholders remain angry about BG's failure to consult them and the company's reluctance to change the package.
They also argue, plausibly, that her failure to consult the report undermines recent statements she has made.
It is the first time that public-sector unions have sought a judicial review over the government's failure to consult.
One-minute modifications include simple errors introduced by lack of procedures, incomplete understanding of the procedures, insufficient training, or failure to consult specifications.
An autocratic manner, reflected in a failure to consult with cabinet ministers and parliamentary colleagues, did little to endear Rudd to his caucus.
Sullivan's failure to consult the White House before taking this drastic step led to confusion among the Iranians over US goals.
