What is the test for reasonable decision making in administrative matters?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Canadian Union of Public Employees v. Air Canada, 2019 ONSC 4613 (CanLII):
Pursuant to Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9, at para. 47, the decision of an administrative decision maker is reasonable if it is justified, transparent and intelligible, and if it "falls within a range of possible, acceptable outcomes which are defensible in respect of the facts and law".
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