Canada's Federal System: Being a Treatise on Canadian Constitutional Law Under the British North America Act

Sampul Depan
The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2006 - 898 halaman
This is a detailed commentary on the constitution that governed present-day Canada from its creation in 1867 under the British North American Act to 1982, when it achieved complete political independence. The foremost interpreter of the Canadian constitution in his day, Lefroy [1852-1919] was an important Canadian jurist who helped to draft several important amendments to Canada's constitution.

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Can define their own privileges
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What the provinces can tax continued
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The borrowing of money on the sole credit
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Discrimination against aliens
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Applicable to wholesale as well as retail
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Discrimination against aliens
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of a railway to the limit of a province 445453
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Interference with Dominion lands
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CHAPTER XII
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CHAPTER XIII
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CHAPTER XVI
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CHAPTER XVIII
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CHAPTER XX
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CHAPTER XXI
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CHAPTER XXII
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Legislative power and proprietary rights 224229
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CHAPTER XXIV
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The borrowing of money on the public
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Quarantine and the establishment
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Ferries between a province and any Brit
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Savings Banks
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Legal tender
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Patents of invention and discovery 293294
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Naturalization and Aliens 303314
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Marriage and Divorce 314319
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Procedure in criminal matters 333337
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tions under this subsection all neces
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Dominion parliament can regulate gener
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How far federal railways can be affected
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Declaration that work for general advan
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Dominion corporations generally 371373
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Other provincial attempts to interfere
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CHAPTER XXV
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Provincial corporations subject to Domin
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Provincial companies may need Dominion
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The true constitutional position
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Property and civil rights in the pro
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Property in the province
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Or touch the subject of bankruptcy
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of the British North America
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Provinces supplementing salaries of
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Provincial legislatures appointing County
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Dominion can confer jurisdiction on Brit
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from provincial Courts even in
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Peace 559564
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Provinces may charge expenses of crim
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Pardoning power not part of administra
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Applies to No 16 as well as to the pre
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Provincial penal laws 580627
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CHAPTER XXVI
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tion 652666
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CHAPTER XXVII
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Jurisdiction of Dominion Court may be limited
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CHAPTER XXX
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Appendix of Statutes and Orders in Council 763866
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