Manual Or Explanatory Development of the Act for the Union of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick in One Dominion Under the Name of Canada Synthetical and Analytical: With the Text of the Act, Etc., and Index to the Act and the TreatiesG.E. Desbarats, 1867 - 123 pages |
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Page 94 - Nothing in any such Law shall prejudicially affect any Right or Privilege with respect to Denominational Schools which any Class of Persons have by Law in the Province at the Union...
Page 93 - Such works as, although wholly situate within the Province, are before or after their execution declared by the Parliament of Canada to be for the general advantage of Canada or for the advantage of two or more of the Provinces.
Page 99 - ... one consolidated revenue fund, to be appropriated for the public service of Canada in the. manner and subject to the charges in this act provided.
Page 90 - Every House of Commons shall continue for five years from the Day of the Return of the Writs for choosing the House (subject to be sooner dissolved by the Governor General), and no longer.
Page 92 - Such classes of subjects as are expressly excepted in the enumeration of the classes of subjects by this act assigned exclusively to the legislatures of the provinces.
Page 96 - The Parliament of Canada may, notwithstanding anything in this Act, from Time to Time, provide for the Constitution, Maintenance and Organization of a General Court of Appeal for Canada, and for the establishment of any additional Courts for the better Administration of the Laws of Canada.
Page 104 - It shall be lawful for the Queen, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate and House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order and good Government of Canada, in relation to all Matters not coming within the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces...
Page 112 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!
Page 98 - Dollars per Annum ; but as long as the Public Debt of that Province remains under Seven million Dollars, a Deduction equal to the Interest at Five per Centum per Annum on such Deficiency shall be made from that Allowance of Sixtythree thousand Dollars.
Page 92 - Navigation and shipping. 11. Quarantine, and the establishment and maintenance of marine hospitals. 12. Sea coast and inland fisheries. 13. Ferries between a province and any British or foreign country or between two provinces.