What is the time limit for a human rights complaint to be heard in a civil case?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Somer v. B.C. (Ministry of Justice, Corrections Branch), 2014 BCHRT 43 (CanLII):

The time limit is a substantive provision intended to ensure that complainants pursue their human rights remedies diligently: Chartier v. School District No. 62, 2003 BCHRT 39.

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