Under the Pecuniary Benefit Test, Governments Provide Services for Profit

question 25

True/False

Under the pecuniary benefit test, governments provide services for profit but are immune from tort liability.

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Supreme Court of Canada

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Canadian Human Rights Act

A federal statute in Canada that protects individuals from discrimination and ensures equal opportunity in areas regulated by federal jurisdiction.

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