It covers judges and, in most cases, all others involved in judicial decision - making such as
the members of administrative tribunals.
Not exact matches
We have also represented several
administrative agencies and
tribunals themselves, providing advice on a wide range
of issues, and conducting training seminars for their
members on
administrative law practice issues.
In her statement,
Member Parrack advised the parties that the Minister intended to let her appointment expire and that the only possible way to continue her appointment was a six - month Chair's appointment pursuant to the section 6
of the
Administrative Tribunals Act, S.B.C. 2004, c. 45 (the «ATA»).
Although this decision was based on the wording
of the ATA bylaws, it does send a clear message to
administrative bodies that an
administrative appeal
tribunal should not be constituted
of an even number
of panel
members.
Although Makin referred to immunity in the context
of legislative and policy - making functions, the Court
of Appeal used the case to conclude that «Protecting
administrative tribunals and their
members from liability for damages is constitutionally legitimate» (at para 29).
provisions which immunize decision makers from liability «are not so uncommon or unusual in free and democratic societies as to render them constitutionally unreasonable» (citing a number
of cases immunizing
administrative tribunal members from personal liability for their decisions);
She was a
member of the Board
of Directors
of the Canadian Council
of Administrative Tribunals (CCAT), was a founder
of the Conference
of Ontario Boards and Agencies (COBA) and is a founding
member of the Society
of Ontario Adjudicators and Regulators (SOAR).
A paralegal license allows the paralegal to provide legal advice and services to
members of the public in certain types
of matters and appear before certain lower level courts and
administrative tribunals.
Mr. Hodgins has extensive experience representing a variety
of public and private sector union clients and their
members in British Columbia in arbitration, the courts, and before the Labour Relations Board and other
administrative tribunals.
Bob Friedland was also the first Chief Lawyer for the Nenqay Deni Yajelhtig Law Center, was a
Member of the Education Committee
of the British Columbia Council
of Administrative Tribunals; a Barrister & Solicitor; and a
Member of the Law Society
of British Columbia.
As I continue to emphasize, the
administrative justice with which I am concerned includes only the exercise
of judicial rights - determining functions by executive branch
tribunals and their
members.
The
members of our Civil Litigation Practice Group have appeared before
administrative boards and
tribunals, and at all levels
of trial and appellate courts, including the Federal Court, the Court
of Appeal and the Supreme Court
of Canada.
It is one thing to require comprehensiveness and clarity from lawyers and those who regularly sit on
administrative tribunals; it is another to require those qualities
of occasional non-lawyer
tribunal chairmen and
members.
Farris partner Alison Narod is an
administrative decision - maker, hearing cases as Disciplinary Panel Chair
of Investment Industry Regulatory Organization
of Canada and as a
tribunal member in the Community Care and Assisted Living Appeal Board and for a period on the list
of arbitrators under BC Labour Relations Code.