Can an application for leave for reconsideration of a decision of a panel be reconsidered?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 15 v. Telecommunications Workers' Union Pension Plan, 2007 BCSC 1834 (CanLII):
In Local 882 v. Burnaby General, Huddart J.A. observed at ¶31 that “[a]n application for leave for reconsideration of a decision of a panel thus requires consideration of the merits of the appeal, including whether any principle of natural justice has been breached.”
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