LAW450
Administrative Law
(Stam)
Prerequisite courses:
Prerequisite for:
Instructor(s): David Stam
Course credit: 3
Method of presentation: Lecture
METHOD OF EVALUATION
100% Final Exam
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Taught with a view to providing the student with the necessary theoretical background to practice in the area, this course will cover the basic principles which govern the statutory delegation of government authority to administrative boards and tribunals.
Included in the lecture material will be a discussion of the basic rules of administrative procedure, the manner in which the courts supervise administrative actions through judicial review and the remedies which can be granted. Consideration will also be given to recent jurisprudence regarding the duty to consult and accommodate the interests of Canada’s Indigenous people.
SPECIAL COMMENTS
Description updated 2024-25. Please contact the instructor for any specific questions you may have related to this particular course section.
REQUIRED TEXTS (IF ANY):
Van Harten, Heckman, Mullan and Promislow Administrative Law: Cases,Text and Materials (8th edition) (Toronto: Emond and Montgomery 2022)