Canada ( Attorney General ) v. Idemudia
A-9-98
Létourneau J.A.
11/2/99
2 pp.
Application for judicial review of Umpire's decision modifying Board of Referee's decision relating to penalties imposed upon respondent by Commission for 21 false or misleading statements-Application allowed-Umpire had no reason to inter vene-Also exceeded jurisdiction when referred matter back to Board of Referees with instruction to reconsider penalties with view to writing them off if uncollectable or would result in undue hardship to respondent-Neither Umpire nor Board of Referees have authority to write off or waive penalty-Only Commission possessing such power-Open to respondent to apply directly to Commission for relief-Matter referred back to Umpire for redetermination on basis respondent's appeal be dismissed.