What is the assessment of an application to dismiss under section 27(1)(c) of the Human Rights Code?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rajput v. UBC and others, 2008 BCHRT 46 (CanLII):

This assessment of an application to dismiss under s. 27(1)(c) was upheld in Berezoutskaia v. British Columbia (Human Rights Tribunal), 2006 BCCA 95.

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