What is the effect of an application for leave to appeal a decision of the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs after the expiration of section 47 of the Indian Affairs Act?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Francis v. Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs), 2000 CanLII 15545 (FC):

In Bell v. Canada (Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs)4 my colleague Pinard J. dealt with an application for leave to appeal a 1980 decision of the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs after the expiration of the two month period provided under section 47 of the Act. He said as follows, at p. 79:

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