What is a full privative clause in a workers’ compensation application?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Daniel v. (British Columbia) Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal, 2007 BCSC 1005 (CanLII):
In Pasiechnyk v. Saskatchewan (Workers’ Compensation Board), 1997 CanLII 316 (SCC), [1997] 2 S.C.R. 890, Sopinka J., speaking for the court, at para. 17, defined a full privative clause as “one that declares that decisions of the tribunal are final and conclusive from which no appeal lies and all forms of judicial review are excluded”.
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