| John T. Saywell - 2002 - 486 pages
...the opening of s. 91 which assign to the Government of the Dominion the power to make laws 'for the peace, order and good government of Canada in relation...coming within the classes of subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the legislatures of the Provinces.' In fine, though agreeing that the Convention... | |
| Frederick Vaughan - 2003 - 244 pages
...Parliament, beginning with the forceful statement that it should have the power "to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and good Government of Canada, in relation...coming within the Classes of subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces." The section then proceeded to list specifically... | |
| Bradly J. Condon, Joyce C. Sadka, Tapen Sinha - 2003 - 250 pages
...government.28 However, the preamble to Article 91 clarifies that Parliament has the power to legislate "in relation to all Matters not coming within the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces". In the exercise of this power, the federal... | |
| Garth Stevenson - 2004 - 350 pages
...counterbalanced by the preamble to Section 91, giving Parliament a general power to legislate "for the Peace, Order and Good Government of Canada, in relation...coming within the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces." In practice, as will be shown, that provision... | |
| Donald P. Kommers, John E. Finn, Gary J. Jacobsohn - 2004 - 502 pages
...government, however, is not confined to its enumerated powers; Parliament is empowered "to make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Canada in relation to all matters not coming . . . [within the exclusive jurisdiction of the] Provinces." Thus, under the Canadian Constitution, unlike the American,... | |
| Andrew P. Le Sueur - 2004 - 388 pages
...attention to the fact that these pregnant words are immediately followed by the all-important restriction: 'in relation to all Matters not coming within the classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces'. If due attention is paid to these words,... | |
| Augustus Henry Frazer Lefroy - 2006 - 968 pages
...impossible for Parliament to legislate even under its general residuary power 'to make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Canada in relation...matters not coming within the classes of subjects by the British North America Act assigned exclusively to the legislatures of the province,' if it was... | |
| Walter F. Murphy - 2007 - 588 pages
...1982, read: It shall be lawful for . . . the Senate, and the House of Commons, to make Laws for the Peace, Order, and good Government of Canada, in relation...exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces; and for greater Certainty, but not so as to restrict the Generality of the foregoing Terms of this Section... | |
| Kate Bezanson, Meg Luxton - 2006 - 336 pages
...In addition, the preamble to section 91 gave the federal Parliament the power to make "Laws for the Peace, Order, and good Government of Canada" in relation to all matters not assigned exclusively to the provinces. Immigration was made a joint (or "concurrent") power of the... | |
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