What are the manifest flaws in an adjudicator’s decision?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Kuzmanovic v. The Superintendent of, 2021 BCCA 83 (CanLII):

The judge also cited Mains v. British Columbia (Superintendent of Motor Vehicles), 2015 BCSC 1701 at para. 21, for its useful listing of examples of manifest flaws that have been relied on to set aside adjudicators’ decisions in similar cases.

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