Legislation
Timelines
R. v. The Brant County Board of Education
Tribunal Process/Rules
Steps Before the Tribunal
100

What document, developed by the Ministry of Education, provides guidelines for special education programs and services?

The Special Education Plan

100

how many days before the hearing must you request an issue to summons form?

15 days

100

what is the age of the student?

10 years old

100

Which OSET Rule deals with Service and Filing of Documents?

Rule 5

100

Who can make referrals to the IPRC to enroll a student in a special education program?

Principals (at the request of teachers or parents).

200

What Act outlines the rights of students with special education needs in Ontario?

Education Act

200

how many days to file a notice of appeal from OSET?

 30 days

200

what was the issue in this case?

whether the student could be accommodated in a regular classroom

200

Which OSET Rule deals with Commencement of Appeal?

Rule 7

200

Can the IPRC Panel interview students under the age of 16?

Yes, but only with parental consent.

300

Which regulation provides details on identification, placement and review of students with special education needs.

 Regulation 181/98

300

When will you receive the decision from the board?

90 days

300

What did the appellants request?

The determination to be set aside and for their child to be placed in a regular classroom. 

300

Which OSET Rule states, the Mediator shall prepare a Mediation Report?

Rule 9.5

300

If the Appeal Board cannot decide on a Chair, who automatically becomes the Chair?

The Manager of the district office of the Ministry of Education.

400

What section addresses the establishment and operation of the OSET?

Section 57

400

how many days after the decision can the parties respond to a consent order?

14 days

400

Why did the Tribunal Deny the Request?

Physical and safety needs

400

Which OSET Rule states that parties must file 4 copies of all documents they intend to rely on, and bring 3 copies to the hearing.

Rule 12.6

400

What is O Reg 181/98, ss. 30? 

Hint: relates to the next step.

Parents who are unsatisfied with the SEAB decision can appeal to the Special Education Tribunal

500

What is procedural fairness or natural justice?

This tribunal principle requires that parties be treated fairly throughout proceedings

500

After the school board has received necessary documents and Form A, when must they complete and submit to the OSET?

10 days

500

What section of the Charter did they rely on when they applied for judicial review?

15 (1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

500

Which OSET Rule gives the Tribunal the authority to "remain seized of the case?"

Rule 18.1

500

Principals must provide ______ notice when they refer a child to the IPRC.

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