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When Can the Government Infringe Upon my Rights: The Oakes test - LawNow Magazine

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Courts in Canada use the Oakes test to decide whether a government’s law, policy or action is justified even though it infringes on someone’s Charter rights. Photo by Splash of Rain from Pexels When an individual believes a government’s law, policy or action has infringed on their Charter rights, courts use the Oakes test to decide whether the infringement is justified. (In this article, “law” refers to a government’s law, policy or action.) The…
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LawNow Magazine broke the news in on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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