What is the test for certifying a sworn or affirmed report?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Berezowski v. British Columbia (Residential Tenancy Branch), 2014 BCSC 363 (CanLII):

Adapting the language used in Nagra v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2010 BCCA 154 at para. 35, the question is whether there was evidence before the adjudicator which, if accepted by him, was capable of supporting his finding that this report had been sworn or affirmed.

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