What is the reason for a delay in accepting a complaint from a party who has been receiving the complaint for over six months?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Schmitz v. Haida Inn and BCGEU, 2008 BCHRT 72 (CanLII):
Both the reason for the delay and its length are factors, along with others, that may be important considerations in determining whether it is in the public interest to accept a complaint outside the six-month time limit: Earnshaw v. Lilydale Cooperative and UFCW, Local 1518, 2005 BCHRT 146 and Fontaine v. Ainsworth Lumber, 2005 BCHRT 565.
"The most advanced legal research software ever built."
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.
Other Questions
What is the impact of a delay in accepting a complaint from a party that has been pending an action for more than six months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What are the factors used in determining whether to accept a complaint from a party that has been delayed for more than six months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What are the factors used in determining whether to accept a complaint from a party who has been waiting six months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What is the reason for delay in accepting a complaint? (British Columbia, Canada)
What are the reasons why a complaint has been delayed for more than six months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What is the likelihood of acceptance of a complaint for a delay of more than eight months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What is the public interest of a party to a complaint that has been delayed for more than six months? (British Columbia, Canada)
What is the legal test for a delay of more than a month in accepting a complaint? (British Columbia, Canada)
Is it in the public interest to accept a complaint filed outside the six-month limit? (British Columbia, Canada)
What is the relevant time frame for calculating a delay under s. 11(b) of the Criminal Code of Canada for the purpose of computing a reasonable trial within a reasonable time? (British Columbia, Canada)
