POLI 371 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Patriation, Indirect Tax, Potash

• School: McGill University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLI 371
• Professor: Christa Scholtz

Document Summary

Poli 371: lecture 10: patriation and quebec/ patriation and the west: 92a fund. ambiguity. 1981/82 negotiations the only provision - change in 1982 act --> renamed constitution act of 1867. 1 pt of division of powers really amended to include section 92a. 92a, where came from, how came to be? (expands provincial jurisdiction, but fed still have role to play but only so much as paramountcy rules) 3: paramountcy provision provinces now have this role in inter-provincial trade of these resources feds do as well concurring jurisdiction need rule whether there is conflict between them federal paramountcy rule. 92a used to expand provincial powers, but not diminish powers. 6th schedule defining what primary production is expands the def. of primary produce. increases scope. 1867 = confederation negotiations b/w hbco. (given land grant for all land that drains into hudson"s bay) and new dominion to expand, incentivize construction of railroad.