What is the legal test for a delay of more than a month in accepting a complaint?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Gill v. School District No. 35, 2017 BCHRT 172 (CanLII):
The length of the delay in this case is approximately one month. A delay of this length is not excessive, provided the complainant offers an explanation attracting the public interest to accept the complaint: Shewfelt v. Valley First and another, 2012 BCHRT 277 at para. 16.
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