Law 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Constitution Act, 1982, Real Union, Psalm 72
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In many respects, canada"s constitution falls between the written and unwritten models: canada"s constitution is made up of many acts. A federal state: one that brings together a number of different political communities with a common government for common purposes. Roman catholic schools that most of canada west voted against: however, all felt the necessity of union for protection against the threat of american invasion or economic strangulation. Removed the last bit of british parliament"s power over the country: now the constitution act 1867 is the basic element of the constitution while the. Constitution act, 1982 is a newer part of our constitution which includes the charter of. It must be known that the written constitution is not a single document. Canada: gave parliament the power to set up the supreme court of canada. 3: guaranteed certain limited rights equally to the english and french languages in federal parliament and courts in the legislatures and courts of quebec and.
