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Human Rights Institute of Canada v. Canada (Minister of Public Works and Government Services)
T-1639-99
2001 FCT 71, Hargrave P.
13/2/01
4 pp.
Motion pursuant to Federal Court Rules, 1998, r. 317 for production of documents arising out of hearing held by Mr. Michael Goldie, related to federal government's expropriation of bed of Gulf of Georgia comprising Nanoose Bay torpedo testing range, subsequent expropriation of that area --R. 317 permitting party to request material in possession of tribunal whose order subject of application--Expropriation decision made by federal Minister of Public Works and Government Services--Mr. Goldie not making decision, merely reporting findings arising out of hearing over which presided--Where Minister's decision challenged, applicant may only have those documents before Minister when made decision--Minister already producing documents before him when made decision, except those privileged or exempt from production--Motion dismissed--Federal Court Rules, 1998, SOR/98-106, r. 317.