LAWS 3506
Administrative Law
Structure and procedure of Canadian administrative authorities; policy, statutory and judicial environments in which they operate. Topics include techniques for implementing public policy and structuring public authorities; statutory interpretation; procedural safeguards; exercise of statutory discretion; reconciling efficiency and fairness.
Topics
- techniques for implementing public policy and structuring public authorities
- statutory interpretation
- procedural safeguards
- exercise of statutory discretion
- reconciling efficiency and fairness
Course catalogue
2026
Readings
- Required text: Gus Van Harten, Gerald Heckman, Janna Promislow, Administrative Law: Cases, Text and Materials, 9th Edition (Toronto; Emond 2026). You should purchase this text, the
- Gus Van Harten, Gerald Heckman, Janna Promislow, Administrative Law: Cases, Text and Materials, 9th Edition (Toronto; Emond 2026). You should purchase this text, the
2026
Readings
- Required text: Gerald Heckman, Janna Promislow, David Mullan, Gus Van Harten,
- Gerald Heckman, Janna Promislow, David Mullan, Gus Van Harten,
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): LAWS 2502 and 0.5 credit in LAWS at the 2000 level. Lectures three hours a week.