Carmen has been accorded participant status in an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) hearing
regarding the protection of a heritage building on her street. This means Carmen can:
a. make a final submission
b. be cross-exam
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Carmen has been accorded participant status in an Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) hearing
regarding the protection of a heritage building on her street. This means Carmen can:
a. make a final submission
b. be cross-examined
c. request a review of the decision
d. recover her costs incurred in giving evidence - ✔✔Be cross-examined
Jeevan Singh has filed an application under the Ontario Human Rights Code alleging that she
wasn't hired for a job because she is a woman. Who can act as a representative for Jeevan at a
preliminary hearing of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario?
a. Her sister Saanvi, a high school civics teacher, as long as Saanvi receives payment for her help
b. Her sister Saanvi, a high school civics teacher, as long as Saanvi doesn't receive payment for
her help
c. Her neighbour Marc-Andre, a retired dog groomer, as long as Marc-Andre has been a
representative in at least three legal matters this year and receives payment for his help
d. Her neighbour Marc-Andre, a retired dog groomer, as long as Marc-Andre has been a
representative in at least three legal matters this year and doesn't receive payment for his help. -
✔✔Her sister Saanvi, a high school teacher, as long as Saanvi doesn't receive payment for her
help.
The Financial Services Tribunal is an adjudicative body established and given decision-making
power under the Financial Services Commission of Ontario Act. Who is ultimately responsible
for supervising this tribunal's decision-making?
a. Ontario's Finance Minister
b. Ontario's Premier
c. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice - ✔✔The Ontario Superior Court of Justice
When representing a client before an administrative tribunal, the best indicator of whether a
paralegal should bring a preliminary procedural motion is:
a. it is well suited to the client's objectivesb. The client wants to save money
c. it is permitted by the tribunal's procedural rules
d. it will catch the other parties off guard - ✔✔It is well suited to the client's objectives
A tribunal's enabling legislation contains a "privative clause." This will affect:
a. the type of evidence the tribunal will consider
b. whether a party will be granted intervenor status in an application
c. the standard of review in a judicial review
d. the types of orders and remedies that are within the tribunal's jurisdiction to grant - ✔✔The
standard of review in a judicial review
An application for judicial review of an Ontario administrative body's decision is heard by:
a. the Ontario Superior Court (Civil)
b. The Divisional Court
c. The Ontario Court of Appeal
d. The Ontario Review Board
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