Canadian Constitution Act, 1982

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:amendmentProcess gptkb:Bilateral_procedure
gptkb:General_amending_formula_(7/50_rule)
gptkb:Unanimity_procedure
Unilateral procedure
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:author Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Prime Minister at the time)
gptkbp:category gptkb:Acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Government_of_India
1982 in Canadian law
Legal history of Canada
gptkbp:citation gptkb:1982_c._11_(UK)
gptkbp:contains Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Amending formula
gptkbp:dateEnacted April 17, 1982
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canadian Constitution Act, 1982
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Constitution_of_Canada
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Patriation_of_the_Canadian_Constitution
Establishment of constitutional amendment procedures
Guarantee of rights and freedoms
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
gptkb:Patriation_Reference
gptkbp:repealedBy Statute of Westminster, 1931 (in part)
gptkbp:replacedBy British North America Act, 1867 (as the main constitutional document)
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_35:_Rights_of_Indigenous_Peoples
gptkb:Section_33:_Notwithstanding_Clause
Section 1: Guarantee of Rights and Freedoms
Section 52: Constitution of Canada is the supreme law
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indigenous_law
gptkb:Métis_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6