LAW 450 - Administrative Law

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Law

Designed to provide an understanding of the legal constraints courts have placed on the behavior of administrative tribunals and government departments. Topics to be discussed: What is Administrative Law? How the courts supervise the acts and decisions of administrative bodies. Pitfalls to be avoided by administrative officers: errors of fact and law; excesses of discretion; breach of natural justice. How administrative acts and decisions may be attacked by an aggrieved citizen: remedies. Appeal and review, time limits, locus standi, choice of remedy, procedure. How to avoid attacks by aggrieved citizens. The practical outcome; strength of review. Recent trends in Administrative Law in Canada.

No syllabi

Fall Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Login to view Instructor(s) and Location
LECTURE A01
(50859)
40
2024-09-04 - 2024-12-04 (MW)
15:30 - 16:50
LECTURE X01
(49160)
40
2024-09-04 - 2024-12-04 (T)
18:00 - 21:00

Winter Term 2025

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Login to view Instructor(s) and Location
LECTURE B01
(76812)
40
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (MW)
14:00 - 15:20
LECTURE B02
(76814)
40
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (TR)
09:00 - 10:20
LECTURE B03
(78277)
40
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09 (TR)
15:30 - 16:50