This regulation names the administrative tribunals that can decide constitutional law questions and says the Surface Rights Board can decide certain division-of-powers questions.
Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Regulation, M.R. 120/2021 The Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Act , C.C.S.M. c. A1.9 Regulation 120/2021 Registered November 26, 2021 bilingual version (HTML) Tribunals with jurisdiction on all constitutional law questions 1 The following administrative tribunals have jurisdiction to determine all questions of constitutional law: (a) the Automobile Injury Compensation Appeal Commission established under The Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation Act ; (b) the complaints investigation committee established under The Legal Profession Act ; (c) the discipline committee established under The Legal Profession Act ; (d) the Manitoba Human Rights Commission; (e) the Manitoba Labour Board; (f) the Manitoba Securities Commission; (g) the Public Utilities Board; (h) the Residential Tenancies Commission. Tribunal with jurisdiction on division of powers questions 2 The Surface Rights Board has jurisdiction to determine a question of constitutional law that involves the distribution of powers under the Constitution of Canada between the federal government and provincial governments. Form of notice of constitutional law question 3 A notice of constitutional law question in a proceeding before a designated tribunal must contain the following information: (a) the name of the proceeding; (b) the date, time and place for the hearing of submissions in the proceeding; (c) the provision of an Act or regulation that is subject to challenge; (d) if there is an allegation of a denial or infringement of a right or freedom, the specific right or freedom that was denied or infringed; (e) an outline of the arguments the person intends to make on the question of constitutional law that they have raised. Coming into force 4 This regulation comes into force on the same day that The Administrative Tribunal Jurisdiction Act , S.M. 2021, c. 28, comes into force.