What is the test for making a determination under s. 27(1)(b) of the BC Human Rights Code?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Sime v. Okanagan College, 2007 BCHRT 137 (CanLII):

As noted by the Tribunal in Bailey v. B.C. (Min. of Attorney General) (No. 2), 2006 BCHRT 168, determinations under s. 27(1)(b) are made on the basis of the allegations outlined on the face of the complaint, without reference to any alternative explanation or evidence which the respondents may put forward. (at para. 12)

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