The Applicant, Ms. Fawcett, unsuccessfully brought an application for judicial review of a decision made by the Respondent, Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board, which refused to permit her to write an examination on June 12, 2010 as she did not apply for the exam or pay the required fee by the applicable deadline

26. October 2010 0
Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Canadian Chiropractic Examining Board – Chiropractors – Training requirements – Permits and licences – Examinations – Fees – Judicial review – Public body – definition – Discretion of delegated authority – Evidence – Procedural requirements and fairness – Standard of review – Reasonableness simpliciter Fawcett v. Canadian ...

The Court dismissed the Petitioner’s appeal of a decision of the Respondent College’s Registration Committee which had dismissed her appeal regarding the results of her written examination for qualification. The Court found that the Registration Committee had not violated the principles of natural justice in administering the written examination, the College had not acted on irrelevant considerations in setting the passing score for the written examination and the College had not violated the rules of natural justice in conducting the Petitioner’s internal appeal.

Administrative law – Decisions of administrative tribunals – College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners – Licence to practice – Examinations – Judicial review – Procedural requirements and fairness – Natural justice – Legitimate expectations – Appeal process – Standard of review – Correctness – Reasonableness simpliciter Eliott v. College of Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners and Acupuncturists ...

Three graduates of non-Canadian dentistry schools (the “Applicants”) were unsuccessful in their applications for judicial review of the decisions of the Alberta Dental Association and College and the associated Council denying their registration and licensing attempts to become dentists who could practice in Alberta

28. December 2004 0
Administrative law – Dentists – Governance – Licence to practice – Examinations – Foreign graduates – Decisions of administrative tribunals – Dental Association and College – Judicial review – Standard of review – Patent unreasonableness – Limitations Patterson v. Alberta Dental Assn. And College, [2004] A.J. No 1162, Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, October 14, 2004, ...