Does a recusal made for the expressed reason of avoiding perception of bias affect subsequent return to involvement in the performance of the statutory function?
Prince Edward Island, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ayangma v. HRC, 2001 PESCTD 71 (CanLII):
PEI Law Society v. MacKinnon, supra, while distinguishable, is analogous regarding the effect of a recusal made for the expressed reason of avoiding the perception of reasonable apprehension of bias on subsequent return to involvement in a tribunal’s performance of a statutory function.
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