Sentences with phrase «ensure procedural fairness»

If students are solicited to provide feedback — both positive or negative — then the university can not resile from allowing students to express their personal opinions and also to ensure procedural fairness.

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Where a tribunal is insufficiently alert to its responsibility in ensuring that such a litigant is properly informed of their rights to rectify certain procedural deficiencies on their part, the tribunal's decision might be subject to an appeal based on a denial of procedural fairness.

Although limited to the statutory scheme found in Alberta, the Pridgen case stands for the proposition that university administrators should ensure that Baker procedural fairness is applied by providing full reasons to explain the rationale for decisions, especially where penal sanctions are invoked.

North Vancouver's Code of Ethics for Councillors expressly states that: «to ensure procedural and administrative fairness, a member who is accused of violating any provision of the Code» must be given the opportunity «to respond to these allegations.»

It requires, as well, measures to ensure adherence to the principles of supremacy of law, equality before the law, accountability to the law, fairness in the application of the law, separation of powers, participation in decision - making, legal certainty, avoidance of arbitrariness and procedural and legal transparency.»

... we are all of the view that, substantially for the reasons given by the Judge, theBaker factors do not require the Council to give Mr. Black an oral hearing in order to ensure that he is afforded procedural fairness in all the circumstances of the case.

Ensuring that the rules of procedural fairness are adhered to by administrative bodies may present new challenges to the business lawyer, as the courts increasingly draw on administrative law principles to protect the interests of First Nations communities.

Whatever approach the arbitrator takes to the hearing, the ultimate goals must be to ensure proportionality and procedural fairness.

The result is a compulsory trades enforcement regime that lacks the required expertise, principled guidance and procedural safeguards necessary to ensure its fairness, rationality and overall legitimacy.»

From the Board's perspective, it is critical to ensure that the fundamental issues concerning the exclusion of the RDA, the right to procedural fairness including the right to seek external merits review, the exclusion of anti-discrimination laws in the Northern Territory and the deeming of measures as «special measures», are all matters that require immediate change.

Adhering to basic concepts of procedural fairness during divorce, child custody proceedings and other family law matters, helps to ensure that those entering the courtroom come away from the process feeling they were treated fairly by the judicial system.