What is the test for granting leave under s. 151(3) of the BCSC 2146?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Fry v Fry, 2018 BCSC 1018 (CanLII):

The starting point in the analysis is that the provision confers an overriding discretion on the court – if the enumerated branches of the test are made out, the court “may” grant leave: s. 151(3); Bunn v. Bunn Estate, 2016 BCSC 2146 at para. 48.

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