gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Government_of_India
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:BNA_Act
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:British_Parliament
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gptkbp:beganIn
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July 1, 1867
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:30_&_31_Vict.,_c._3_(U.K.)
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Section_133_(Language_Rights)
gptkb:Section_91_(Federal_Powers)
gptkb:Section_92_(Provincial_Powers)
Section 93 (Education)
Section 96 (Appointment of Judges)
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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March 29, 1867
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkb:Senate_of_Canada
gptkb:Dominion_of_Canada
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governors
gptkb:Office_of_the_Governor_General
gptkb:Provincial_legislatures
Division of powers
Federal system
Supreme Court of Canada (by later amendment)
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gptkbp:governs
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gptkb:Federal_government_of_Canada
gptkb:Provincial_governments_of_Canada
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Constitution Act, 1867
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gptkbp:influenced
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Canadian constitutional development
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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British constitutional principles
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
English
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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In force
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gptkbp:longTitle
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gptkb:An_Act_for_the_Union_of_Canada,_Nova_Scotia,_and_New_Brunswick,_and_the_Government_thereof;_and_for_Purposes_connected_therewith
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom_National_Archives
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gptkbp:originalTitle
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gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Constitution_of_Canada
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gptkbp:purpose
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Created the Dominion of Canada
Established federal structure of Canada
Defined powers of federal and provincial governments
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkb:Statute_of_Westminster,_1931
gptkb:Canada_Act_1982
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gptkbp:repealedBy
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Section 127
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867
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gptkbp:significance
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Foundation of Canadian Confederation
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:Federalism
Canadian history
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gptkbp:transferredToCanada
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1982
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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