What kind of jurisdiction does the governing legislation give to a decision-maker?

Manitoba, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rankin v Manitoba, 2018 MBHR 4 (CanLII):

[11] Given any dispute, there are three possible kinds of jurisdiction that the governing legislation might give to decision-makers: concurrent, overlapping, and exclusive jurisdiction: Weber v. Ontario Hydro, 1995 CanLII 108 (SCC), [1995] 2 SCR 929 at para. 39, 47, and 50.

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