Emergency Measures Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_expression
gptkb:freedom_of_movement
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Bill_C-77
made in 1988
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Quebec_Liberation_Front
political unrest
gptkbp:can_lead_to suspension of rights
gptkbp:combatants during its activation
gptkbp:controversy civil liberties concerns
gptkbp:defines specific criteria for emergencies
gptkbp:duration limited to 30 days unless extended
gptkbp:effective_date October 16, 1970
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Police_Department
gptkbp:examines gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:governing_body passed in 1970
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:October_Crisis_1970
gptkbp:historical_significance first use of emergency powers in Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emergency Measures Act
gptkbp:impact civil rights
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:involves gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_aimed_at national emergency declaration
gptkbp:is_challenged_by in court
gptkbp:is_criticized_for potential abuse of power
lack of oversight
among civil rights groups
gptkbp:is_discussed_in legal studies
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government reviews
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:October_Crisis
gptkbp:is_noted_for its historical context
gptkbp:is_part_of Canadian law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:is_related_to emergency preparedness
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
parliamentary scrutiny
gptkbp:is_used_to in various crises
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:national_security
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
gptkbp:proposed_by a model for future legislation
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the declaration of a national emergency
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:War_Measures_Act
gptkb:public_safety
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Bill_C-77
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Emergencies_Act
gptkbp:requires gptkb:government_agency
public notification
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:used_in national emergencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:War_Measures_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6