What is the effect of a decision being reviewed under the Mental Health Act?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Gamlaxyeltxw v. British Columbia (Minister of Forests, Lands & Natural Resource Operations), 2020 BCCA 215 (CanLII):
The decision of the judge conducting a review under the Act, which will often have a significant factual component, is subject to appellate review in accordance with the principles set out in Housen v. Nikolaisen, 2002 SCC 33 …
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