What is the standard of review applicable to a panel decision based on a lack of credibility in the refugee status applicant?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Goulongana v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2008 FC 421 (CanLII):

The applicant first admitted that the standard of review applicable to panel decisions based on a lack of credibility in the refugee status applicant is that of unreasonableness as defined in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9 (Dunsmuir).

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