Canadian Constitution

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Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:amendmentProcess Requires federal and provincial consent
gptkbp:appliesTo Canadian citizens
Permanent residents
Visitors in Canada
gptkbp:binds All Canadian governments
gptkbp:citation https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/const/index.html
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:contains Division of Powers
Procedures for Amendment
Rights and Freedoms
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Canadian_courts
gptkbp:formerName gptkb:British_North_America_Act
gptkbp:governs gptkb:Federal_Government
Provincial Governments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Constitution
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
Statutes
Judicial decisions
Amending Formula
Conventions
Provisions on Federalism
gptkbp:influencedBy British constitutional law
American constitutional law
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:languageProvision English and French
gptkbp:legalSupremacy Supreme law of Canada
gptkbp:originalEnactmentYear 1867
gptkbp:patriatedBy gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:patriationYear 1982
gptkbp:protectedBy Legal rights
Minority rights
Fundamental freedoms
Aboriginal rights
Democratic rights
Equality rights
Language rights
Mobility rights
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_101_(Establishment_of_Federal_Courts)
gptkb:Section_1_(Reasonable_Limits_Clause)
gptkb:Section_23_(Minority_Language_Education_Rights)
gptkb:Section_24_(Enforcement_of_Rights)
gptkb:Section_33_(Notwithstanding_Clause)
gptkb:Section_35_(Aboriginal_Rights)
gptkb:Section_36_(Equalization_and_Regional_Disparities)
gptkb:Section_38_(General_Amending_Formula)
gptkb:Section_41_(Unanimity_Formula)
gptkb:Section_44_(Parliament_Alone)
gptkb:Section_45_(Provincial_Legislatures)
gptkb:Section_52_(Constitution_as_Supreme_Law)
gptkb:Section_52_(Supremacy_Clause)
gptkb:Section_93_(Denominational_Schools)
gptkb:Section_91_(Federal_Powers)
gptkb:Section_92_(Provincial_Powers)
Section 96 (Appointment of Judges)
Section 43 (Special Arrangements)
gptkbp:subject Judicial review
gptkbp:type Written and unwritten elements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4