Is a Minister engaged in statutory interpretation or competing interest considerations?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cape Breton (Regional Municipality) v. Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union, 2005 NSSC 347 (CanLII):

Here the Minister was engaged in statutory interpretation. This statutory interpretation did not involve these public policy or competing interest considerations as described in Nova Scotia v. Johnson, supra. D. The Nature of the Question

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