Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Supreme Court Act, Responsible Government, Manitoba Act
2 Oct 2015
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Law 2101 lecture 7 constitutional law: manitoba language reference, supreme court of canada case, manitoba act of 1870, for every law that it made, it had to be promulgated in english and in. Not necessary in a democracy: (2) division of powers. Institutions that tend to relate to the transmission of culture or associated with the church went to the provinces. Federal vs. provincial: (3) separation of powers. Different institutions within one particular government: (4) asserting principles, micro level. What kind of society that we are. With a constitution similar to that of the uk: sources of the canadian constitution. Largely unwritten: written allows for certainty, prevent flexibility, the living tree . Always forces in the opposite direction: previously the british north america act, written documents, constitution act of 1867, very incomplete document, keeping the practice from the uk. Legislative: sole creator of laws: macro level, executive, e. g.
