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This is an American doctrine, that there must be an "actual case or controversy" - Canadian courts can and do issue advisory opinions to interpret regulation.

• Jommi 7y ago
  Which are still usually advisory and not legally binding advice.
  • TeMPOraL 7y ago
    I would hope they go a long way towards reducing your responsibility if you follow one and then run into a legal problem because of it.