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22 Απρ 2012 · Written Constitution. The written Constitution is Canada’s supreme law. It overrides any laws that are inconsistent with it.
The Canadian constitution includes core written documents and provisions that are constitutionally entrenched, take precedence over all other laws and place substantive limits on government action; these include the Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly the British North America Act, 1867) and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. [4]
15 Μαρ 2022 · The Act is the founding document of Canada’s Constitution. It outlines how governments in Canada are to be structured. It also describes which powers are given to Parliament and to the provinces. Federal control includes: citizenship; Indigenous peoples; national defence; criminal law; banking; money; the postal service; and the census.
The current Canadian Constitution was written in 1867, and has been repeatedly amended since then. The "Charter of Rights" is a 1982 addition to the Constitution that outlines the civil rights of every Canadian citizen.
The Constitution of Canada includes the Constitution Act, 1867, and the Constitution Act, 1982. It is the supreme law of Canada. It reaffirms Canada's dual legal system and also includes Aboriginal rights and treaty rights.
THE CONSTITUTION ACTS 1867 to 1982. Full Document: HTML (Accessibility Buttons available) |. PDF [771 KB] Table of Contents. CONSTITUTION ACT, 1867. 1 - I. Preliminary. 3 - II. Union. 9 - III. Executive Power. 17 - IV. Legislative Power. 21 - The Senate. 37 - The House of Commons. 53 - Money Votes; Royal Assent. 58 - V. Provincial Constitutions.
52 (1) The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law of Canada, and any law that is inconsistent with the provisions of the Constitution is, to the extent of the inconsistency, of no force or effect. Marginal note: Constitution of Canada