A Manual of the Constitutional History of Canada from the Earliest Period to the Year 1888; Including the British North America Act, 1867, and a Digest of Judicial Decisions on Questions of Legislative JurisdictionDawson Brothers, 1888 - 238 pages |
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Page 22
... continue for four years , unless it should be sooner dissolved by the governor . It was in the power of the governor to with- hold as well as give the royal assent to all bills , and to reserve such as he should think fit for the ...
... continue for four years , unless it should be sooner dissolved by the governor . It was in the power of the governor to with- hold as well as give the royal assent to all bills , and to reserve such as he should think fit for the ...
Page 51
... continue in power unless it was supported by a majority from each section of the united provinces.1 As a matter of justice , it was urged , that no measure touching the interests of a particular province should be passed , except with ...
... continue in power unless it was supported by a majority from each section of the united provinces.1 As a matter of justice , it was urged , that no measure touching the interests of a particular province should be passed , except with ...
Page 95
... continue for four years from the 55th day after the date of the writs for the election and no longer ; that in case a meeting of the legislature is necessary before the election for Algoma has taken place , the member elected for that ...
... continue for four years from the 55th day after the date of the writs for the election and no longer ; that in case a meeting of the legislature is necessary before the election for Algoma has taken place , the member elected for that ...
Page 99
... continue for the period for which it was elected . " The legislature now consists of a lieutenant - governor , a legislative council of eighteen members , 3 and an assembly of forty - one members elected every four years.1 4 2 The ...
... continue for the period for which it was elected . " The legislature now consists of a lieutenant - governor , a legislative council of eighteen members , 3 and an assembly of forty - one members elected every four years.1 4 2 The ...
Page 100
... continue as at the time of the union unless altered in accordance with the act of 1867 , and that the assembly existing in 1873 should continue for the period for which it was elected . The legislature now consists of a lieutenant ...
... continue as at the time of the union unless altered in accordance with the act of 1867 , and that the assembly existing in 1873 should continue for the period for which it was elected . The legislature now consists of a lieutenant ...
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