the Constitution of Canada

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/the_Constitution_of_Canada

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:constitutional_law gptkb:law
gptkbp:adoptedBy	1867
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867 gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982 various constitutional amendments
gptkbp:amendmentProcess	requires federal and provincial consent
gptkbp:appliesTo	gptkb:government provincial governments territorial governments
gptkbp:contains	division of powers structure of government rights and freedoms amending formula
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:enforcedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:guarantees	language rights legal rights democratic rights equality rights mobility rights aboriginal rights fundamental freedoms minority language education rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	the Constitution of Canada
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:British_North_America_Acts gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1867 gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982 amendments
gptkbp:influenced	American constitutional law British constitutional tradition
gptkbp:language	gptkb:French English
gptkbp:last_major_amendment	1982
gptkbp:location_of_original_document	gptkb:Ottawa,_Canada
gptkbp:originally_enacted_by	gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:patriated	1982
gptkbp:patriation_act	gptkb:Canada_Act_1982
gptkbp:purpose	foundation of Canadian government
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms gptkb:British_North_America_Act,_1867 gptkb:Canada_Act_1982
gptkbp:section	gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms gptkb:Executive_Power gptkb:Judicial_Power gptkb:Aboriginal_Rights Official Languages Legislative Power Amending Formula Division of Powers Equalization and Regional Disparities
gptkbp:subject	judicial review
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_King_in_Right_of_Canada
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6