What is the appropriate standard of review for a reconsideration application?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from WCAT-2009-03059 (Re), 2009 CanLII 77382 (BC WCAT):

The worker submits that his reconsideration application should be analyzed using the “reasonableness” standard of review. The worker cites Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick 2008 SCC 9 and WCAT-2008-02351, dated August 8, 2008, in support of his submission on the appropriate standard of review.

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