Sandamali Had Been Running a Business in a Small Municipality

question 149

Multiple Choice

Sandamali had been running a business in a small municipality for a number of years. She wasn't always up to date on the relevant legal issues facing her business, but she always acted ethically and treated her customers well. After a number of notices from the municipality went unanswered, Sandamali had her business licence withdrawn. Which of the following would not be grounds upon which she might challenge the decision?

• A) The legislation was intra vires.
• B) The regulations relied on were not authorized by statute.
• C) The legislation was an attempt by the provincial government to pass criminal law legislation under the guise of a provincial power.
• D) The legislation was invalid under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
• E) The provincial government did not have authority to pass the legislation under section 92 of the Constitution Act, 1867.

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