Decisions of the Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Quebec, 1867-1901

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Page 749 - Scotia and New Brunswick at the union, and all sums then due or payable for such lands, mines, minerals or royalties, shall belong to the several provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in which the same are situate or arise, subject to any trusts existing in respect thereof, and to any interest other than that of the province in the same.
Page 19 - It shall not be lawful for the House of Commons to adopt or pass any vote, resolution, address, or bill for the appropriation of any part of the public revenue, or of any tax or impost, to ' any purpose that has not been first recommended to that House by message of the Governor General in the session in which such vote, resolution, address, or bill is proposed.
Page 39 - be," to the end of the Question, be left out, and the words "recommitted to a Committee of the whole House, with...
Page 270 - Nul ne peut être contraint de céder sa propriété, si ce n'est • pour cause d'utilité publique, et moyennant une juste et préalable indemnité.
Page 759 - ... service in question, that the necessity is urgent, the lieutenant-governor in council may order a special warrant to be prepared, for the issue of the amount estimated to be required...
Page 85 - the" to the end of the Question, be left out, and the words " Bill be re-committed to a " Committee of the Whole House...
Page 1109 - The rules of proceedings in the House shall be observed in a Committee of the Whole House, so far as they may be applicable, except the rule limiting the time of speaking; but no member shall speak twice to any question, until every member choosing to speak shall have spoken.
Page 625 - Committees shall, severally, be empowered to examine and enquire into all such matters and things as may be referred to them by the House ; and to report from time to time their observations and opinions thereon ; with power to send for persons, papers and records.
Page 1001 - Members may be concerned ; but in patting any such Question, no argument or opinion is to be offered, nor any facts stated, except so far as may be necessary to explain the same. And in answering any such Question, a "£jedebate" Member is not to debate the matter to which the same refers.
Page 39 - House, to amend the 18th clause thereof, so as to provide that in all cases, interest at a rate of not less than four per cent per annum...

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