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Review of Administrative Decisions for Public Complaints (5:III): Difference between revisions

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::(iv) Onus of Proof
::(iv) Onus of Proof


::The onus of proof is normally to a civil standard, i.e., that the events alleged occurred on a balance of probabilities (more than 50% likely).  However, disciplinary hearings may be to a mixed standard requiring proof beyond a reasonable doubt for some elements.
::The onus of proof is normally to a civil standard, i.e., that the events alleged occurred on a balance of probabilities (more than 50% likely, or more likely than not).  However, disciplinary hearings may be to a mixed standard requiring proof beyond a reasonable doubt for some elements.


::(v) Duty to Act in Good Faith
::(v) Duty to Act in Good Faith
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