What is the test for deliberate excess of power?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Prince George (City) v. Riemer, 2010 BCSC 118 (CanLII):

However, deliberate excess of power will not necessarily result in an abuse of power if this authority acted in good faith (D.E. et al v. British Columbia, 2003 BCSC 1013 at para. 101).

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