IMA102 - Midterm Content - Textbook Chapters 1 - 7 Name Questions Lina 1.) Vague laws and the principles of fundamental justice - Please read: Pages: 91, 92, 93 In Canada, the principles of fundamental justice are a cornerstone of the legal system, ensuring that laws are fair, just, and reasonable. When laws are vague, meaning they lack clarity or specificity, they can violate these principles. Vague laws may lead to uncertainty and ambiguity, making it difficult for individuals to understand their rights and obligations. This can undermine the rule of law and jeopardize fundamental rights such as the right to a fair trial and the presumption of innocence. Courts play a crucial role in interpreting and clarifying vague laws to ensure they uphold the principles of fundamental justice and protect the rights of individuals. (from internet) 2.) Procedural fairness The Supreme Court has said that procedural fairness obligations arise when a department or an agency makes "an administrative decision which is not of a legislative nature, and which affects the rights, privileges or interests of an individual. page 67 Isamar 3.) Information and Privacy Commissioner 4.) The purpose and responsibility of tribunal counsel Noemi 5.) The result when a statute or regulation set out more specific fairness than a common law 6.) Binder that contains cases, statutory provisions, and excerpts from legal texts Sumit 7.) What should can an adjudicator do when dealing with an uncooperative unrepresented party 8.) What is the indication that a tribunal has leeway to follow an inquisitorial process Reza 9.) How do tribunals and courts differ in style Amina 10.) Civil servants and political pressure Augusto 11.) Subdelegation Adejoke 12.) What are the 3 kinds of issues that are in dispute and must be answered but the tribunal in its decision-making process