FINAL REPORT REFORM OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN NOVA SCOTIA Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia January 1997 The Law Reform Commission of Nova Scotia was established in 1991 by the Government of Nova Scotia under an Act to Establish an Independent Law Reform Commission. The Commissioners are: William Charles, Q.C., Co-President Dawn Russell, Co-President Theresa Forgeron Jennifer Foster Justice David MacAdam Gregory North, Q.C. Dale Sylliboy Anne Jackman, LL.B., LL.M. is Acting Executive Director of the Commission. Dr. Moira McConnell was Executive Director of the Commission until December, 1996 and had primary responsibility for this project. Legal research assistance in this project was also provided by Lora MacEachern, LL.B., Karen Hollett, LL.B., Nathalie Bernard, LL.B., LL.M. and Randall P.H. Balcome, LL.B., LL.M. In addition, this project has benefitted from research regarding human rights law in Nova Scotia provided by Toni Gore, Aileen J. MacIsaac, LL.B, and Rodney Mapp, LL.B. and funded in part by the Federal Department of Justice under its Human Rights Research funding. The Commission offices are located at 1484 Carlton Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3B7. The telephone number is (902) 423-2633; the fax number is (902) 423-0222 and the e-mail address is
[email protected]. The Commission's research is also accessible through the Chebucto Community Net at http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Law/LRC/LRC-home.html or under Nova Scotia Government and Politics, Legislation in Nova Scotia. The Law Reform Commission receives funding from the Nova Scotia Department of Justice and the Law Foundation of Nova Scotia.