Public and Administrative Law 2025

CANADA Law and Practice Contributed by: Sujit Choudhry and Mani Kakkar Circle Barristers

Greenland

Canada

Ottawa

USA

Contents 1. Jurisdiction p.68 1.1 General Rules or Specific Regimes? p.68 1.2 Forum for Judicial Review p.68 2. Target of Challenge p.68

2.1 Determining Susceptibility p.68 3. Nature of the Decision p.69

3.1 Challenging Primary Legislation p.69 3.2 Challenging Secondary Legislation p.70 3.3 Government Decisions Affecting Sole Individuals p.70 3.4 Agreements Between Private Entities and Public Bodies p.70 3.5 Challenging Decisions Without Legal Effect p.70 4. Nature of the Decision-Maker p.70 4.1 Judicial Review of Commercial and Non-Governmental Decisions p.70 5. Ouster p.71 5.1 Legislative or Contractual Limits on Judicial Review p.71 6. Standing p.71 6.1 Requirements for Administrative Law Challenges p.71 6.2 Charities and NGOs p.71 7. Other Parties p.71 7.1 Joinder p.71 7.2 Roles of Additional Parties p.71 8. Evidence p.72 8.1 Disclosure/Discovery p.72

8.2 Alternatives to Disclosure/Discovery p.72 8.3 Live Evidence and Cross-Examination p.72

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