Difference between revisions of "Review of Administrative Decisions for Public Complaints (5:III)"
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Several remedies are available through judicial review: | Several remedies are available through judicial review: | ||
# an order in the nature of ''mandamus'' that requires a tribunal to exercise certain powers; | |||
# an order in the nature of ''prohibition'' that prohibits a tribunal from exercising unlawful authority; | |||
# an order in the nature of ''certiorari'' that quashes a tribunal decision; | |||
# where there is an exercise, refusal to exercise, or a proposed or purported exercise of a statutory power, an injunction or declaration from the court; or | |||
# a court-issued declaration to clarify the law. | |||
A party may also challenge a tribunal decision via a civil action for a declaration or injunction. For non-statutory tribunals, this is the only method of challenge. This is also the only method of challenge wherein the court may grant damages. | A party may also challenge a tribunal decision via a civil action for a declaration or injunction. For non-statutory tribunals, this is the only method of challenge. This is also the only method of challenge wherein the court may grant damages. |