行政自由裁量权是当代世界各国行政机关在行政管理实践中运用最为广泛、最为频繁的权力,已成为现代行政权力必不可少的重要组成部分。自由裁量权的存在,既是对行政人员理智和良知的肯定,也是对其能力与德性的挑战和考验,其合理使用既有赖于法律程序和组织制度建设的改善,更有赖于公务员个体伦理自主性基础上的负责任的行为。 Administrative discretion is the most widely used and most frequently used power by administrative organs of all countries in the contemporary world. It has become an indispensable part of modern administrative power. The existence of discretion not only affirms the administrators' intelligence and conscience, but also challenges and tests their ability and virtue. Its reasonable use depends not only on the improvement of legal procedures and organizational system, but also on the individual ethical autonomy of civil servants Responsible behavior based on sex.