The concept of deference in substantive review of administrative decisions in four common law countries

This thesis examines the concept of “deference” in relation to judicial review of administrative decisions in Canada, and then compares this approach to judicial review to that which exists in the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia. Canadian courts have adopted a system of “substantive review...

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Main Author: Freckelton, Alan
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/43812