Patriation Reference

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Patriation Reference case
gptkbp:citation [1981] 1 SCR 753
gptkbp:concerns gptkb:constitutional_law
patriation of the Canadian Constitution
federal-provincial relations
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date 1981-09-28
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patriation Reference
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
Chief Justice Bora Laskin
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:officialName Reference Re Resolution to Amend the Constitution
gptkbp:predecessor Canadian constitutional amendment process
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkb:Trudeau_government
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
provincial premiers
gptkbp:result convention required substantial provincial consent
federal government could request patriation unilaterally as a matter of law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7