Earth Sciences 1022A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Parliamentary Sovereignty, Supremacy Clause, Supermarine S.6
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Readings and lectures are both fair game: things that are in both are likely important. Skim = read (maybe don"t memorize but review) Protection of individual rights and freedoms: civil rights. Inherent being born as a human bean, you have rights: universal globe round. 1867: bna act similar in principle to uk constituition long tradition of recognizing civil rights. Common law = if statue takes away a civil liberty, courts cannot provide protection. Parliamentary supremacy japanese internment camps during ww. 1948: un declaration of human rights wouldn"t something that could counter something like nazi camps happening again. 1960 canadian bill of rights: federal legislation = applied to federal laws, provinces followed suit with human rights legislation, s. 52(1) = supremacy clause. 1982: constitution act (included the charter: charter: constitutional, applies only to government, provincial legislation: check slides. Application: look at section 32 really important. S. 2: fundamental freedoms: look at s. 2.