What is the standard of review for matters other than procedural fairness?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from WCAT-2009-02136 (Re), 2009 CanLII 76948 (BC WCAT):

Counsel argues that the standard of review for matters other than procedural fairness is found in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick 2008 SCC 9 (“Dunsmuir”). I do not accept counsel’s submission on this point.

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