Report of the Commission for the Revision and Consolidation of the General Statutes of the Province of Québec: With the ... Part of the Draft of the Revised StatutesLanglois, 1883 |
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Page vi
... according to the terms of the address , to revise , classify and consolidate the pub- lic statutes affecting Lower Canada only , and those relating to both . Upper and Lower Canada . Hence two distinct compilations , the Con- solidated ...
... according to the terms of the address , to revise , classify and consolidate the pub- lic statutes affecting Lower Canada only , and those relating to both . Upper and Lower Canada . Hence two distinct compilations , the Con- solidated ...
Page xiv
... according to the ordi- nary rules of judicial interpretation . " " 91. 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 ...
... according to the ordi- nary rules of judicial interpretation . " " 91. 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 ...
Page xxiii
... according to their former constitutions , under certain modifications of form , established by the federal compact . ” " 3. Far from having been conferred upon them by the federal government , these are the residue of the old powers ...
... according to their former constitutions , under certain modifications of form , established by the federal compact . ” " 3. Far from having been conferred upon them by the federal government , these are the residue of the old powers ...
Page xxiv
... according to the principles above set forth , made the selection of the laws to be consolidated , it was then necessary for the Commission to decide upon the plan of the work , that is to say , upon the order of distribution of the ...
... according to the principles above set forth , made the selection of the laws to be consolidated , it was then necessary for the Commission to decide upon the plan of the work , that is to say , upon the order of distribution of the ...
Page xlv
... according to the subject of which it treats , to make it an extra chapter , section or subsection . If it contained only amendments or changes to the existing law , such amendments should be made by the modification or doubling of the ...
... according to the subject of which it treats , to make it an extra chapter , section or subsection . If it contained only amendments or changes to the existing law , such amendments should be made by the modification or doubling of the ...
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Page xvii - And any Matter coming within any of the Classes of Subjects enumerated in this Section shall not be deemed to come within the Class of Matters of a local or private Nature comprised in the Enumeration of the Classes of Subjects by this Act assigned exclusively to the Legislatures of the Provinces.
Page xvii - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section: 16.
Page xvii - The Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Public and Reformatory Prisons in and for the Province. 7 The Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Hospitals, Asylums, Charities, and Eleemosynary Institutions in and for the Province, other than Marine Hospitals.
Page 280 - Correction] at aforesaid, and there to deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this precept ; and I do hereby command you the said keeper of the said [House of Correction...
Page xx - 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 xxiv - Direct Taxation within the Province in order to the , raising of a Revenue for Provincial Purposes.
Page xvi - The raising of Money by any Mode or System of Taxation. 4. The borrowing of Money on the Public Credit. 5. Postal Service. 6. The Census and Statistics. 7. Militia, Military and Naval Service, and Defence. 8. The fixing of and providing for the Salaries and Allowances of Civil and other Officers of the Government of Canada. 9. Beacons, Buoys, Lighthouses, and Sable Island. 10. Navigation and Shipping.
Page 147 - According to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, I have not now, and never had in my possession, custody, or power, or in the possession, custody, or power of my...
Page 9 - ... such fair, large, and liberal construction and interpretation as will best ensure the attainment of the object of the Act and of such provision or enactment according to its true intent, meaning, and spirit.
Page 16 - Bay, including all the territory to the westward and southward of the said line, to the utmost extent of the country commonly called or known by the name of Canada...