CRIM 135 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Constitution Act, 1982, Pierre Trudeau, Hash Oil
23 Nov 2016
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Topic #4 the canadian constitution (part 2) 1960"s constitutional change 100 years old and wanted change annual conferences with pm and 10 premiers. Patriation of the constitution wanting to make it ours still. British statute we want a canadian document. Charter of rights want bill of rights in constitution - pierre. Amending formula legislation process but because we"re. British we had to go through british process but didn"t want. Couldn"t agree on how to agree: the amending formula impasse. Alberta how about we have a unanimous agreement . Went to court supreme court need agreement of federal government and substantial agreement number wasn"t given for how many is substantial. Had another conference had an agreement! Act 1982 quebec didn"t sign because they walked out lool. April 17, 1982, queen personally gave royal assent. Amending formula: the charter of rights and freedoms (a) section 1: limitation clause. The oakes test exam?: sufficiently important legislative objective (addressing a.
