WITH COMPLETE VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
What are the laws called for Federal and Provincial Parliamentary?
Acts and Codes
What are the laws called for Municipal Parliamentary?
By-Laws
Who has the authority to make laws?
The Constitution
The Parliamentary Process includes?
1. First Reading
2. Second Reading
3. Committee
4. Report
5. Third Reading
6. Senate
7. Royal Assent
Section 91 of the Constitution Act
Federal Powers
Section 92 of the Constitution Act
Provincial Powers
Where does Municipal Legislation come from?
The Provincial Government
, True or False? Territories do not have their own legislation?
False.
Is direct taxation federal or provincial?
Provincial
Is marriage and divorce federal or provincial jurisdiction?
Federal
Is solemnization federal or provincial jurisdiction?
Provincial
What is the amending formula to change the constitution?
Requires federal government and 2/3 of the provincial government
What is 2/3 of the provincial government?
7/10 provinces that are at least 50% of population
What is Common Law/Case Law?
Body of law made by judges
You can only file for an appeal if?
There is a question of law
What is the order of the three levels of court?
Supreme Court, Provincial Court or Territorial Court of Appeal, Trial Courts
Will Trial Court hear the evidence of the witnesses?
Yes
Will Appeal Court hear the evidence of the witnesses?
Not evidence that was already tried
What is the standard of proof for Criminal Law?