What is the standard of review for an allegation of breach of natural justice or procedural fairness?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Rogier v. Halifax (Regional Municipality), 2009 NSSC 14 (CanLII):

I find it unnecessary to conclusively decide the issue of the appropriate standard of review based on the criteria set out in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick 2008 SCC 9, [2008] 8 S.C.J. No. 9. I will deal only with the issue of the allegation of breach of natural justice or procedural fairness. Procedural Fairness

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