What standard of review applies to a decision of the Minister of Justice?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Farinha v. Canada (Attorney General), 2013 BCCA 243 (CanLII):
The standard of review applied to the decision of the Minister is one of reasonableness, including the engagement of the Charter: See Lake v. Canada (Minister of Justice), 2008 SCC 23, [2008] 1 S.C.R. 761 at para. 34.
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