Sentences with phrase «as its constitutional documents»

Carrying more legal weight as a constitutional document than its predecessor, the Charter provides the guaranteed protection of important rights such as freedom of conscience, religion, expression, and association; the democratic right to vote; mobility rights to enter and leave Canada as well as reside anywhere within Canada; legal rights in criminal matters; equality rights against discrimination; and language rights.

As part of the listing process, the fund will also be obliged, initially and then on an on - going basis, to make certain documents such as its constitutional documents, material service provider agreements and any financial statements, available for public inspection.

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To these one might add such instances as the constitutional protection of slavery which led some radical abolitionists to repudiate that document; the massive violation of civil liberties during World War I; and the internment of Japanese - American citizens during World War II.

These ideals were a living reality commonly accepted by Americans on a high level of valuations — accepted, as I found, by the oppressors as well as the oppressed, and written into the constitutional documents.

My second reason for favouring a document that includes elements of reform is that if we are (as we inevitably now are with the PCRC Report) into the arena of possible constitutional reform we can only talk about it in an evaluative way if we have reform proposals as the touchstone for debate.

«As an expert on the history of our founders and the founding documents, Sen. Loudermilk understands that the only path to fundamentally restoring our constitutional republic is over the heads of leadership in both parties,» Madison Project President Drew Ryun said in a release.

All democracies in the world are Constitutional save for the UK and New Zealand, which are Parliamentary (the legislature makes the ultimate law)(Australia may qualify as they have Constitutional Law, but not defined by one document), though the level of restrictions may vary between country.

In Scotland, the separate history of Scots law and separate constitutional documents such as the Declaration of Arbroath in 1320 have led to differences in views about parliamentary sovereignty and debates about constitutional tradition.

They point to the opt - outs secured at the EU summit in June as proof the treaty is not a constitutional document.

Guilt - ridden scientists and world leaders were manipulated into abandoning constitutional limits on government after the sudden death of thousands of innocent citizens on 6 Aug 1945, as documented here:

Through the implementation of records management controls and other necessary actions, the President shall take all such steps as may be necessary to assure that the activities, deliberations, decisions, and policies that reflect the performance of his constitutional, statutory, or other official or ceremonial duties are adequately documented and that such records are maintained as Presidential records pursuant to the requirements of this section and other provisions of law.35

The amendments include a new process for giving notice when an appeal raises a constitutional issue, as well as new deadlines for serving and filing appeal documents.

This is also confirmed by the preparatory documents of the European Convention on Article III ‑ 270 (4) of the Draft Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe, (23) the provision which subsequently reappeared in the Constitutional Treaty as Article III - 365 (4); according to those documents, the wording «acts of general application» was debated in the Convention, but ultimately rejected and replaced by the more restrictive expression «regulatory act», which was intended to express the distinction between legislative and non-legislative acts.

Cheryl joined Ruby Shiller & Enenajor, Barristers in 2010 as a law clerk where she assists counsel with research and document preparation in the areas of criminal, constitutional and regulatory law.

Canadian Constitutional documents being specifically: — The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms — Canadian Constitution Act 1867, aka British North America Act --(CanLII Version)-- Constitution Act 1982 --(CanLII Version) in what was known as «Bringing Home the Constitution».

Orders in Council, which are made by the Queen and Privy Council, can take the form of primary legislation, but most are made as SIs, and should be used when «an ordinary statutory instrument made by a minister would be inappropriate, as in... an Order which transfers ministerial functions... or where the Order is in effect a constitutional document...» (SIP, para 1.5.2).

Is there existing case law as to whether parts of an older constitutional document can be found unconstitutional in light of newer constitutional documents?

The Charter has been cited and studied as an exemplary constitutional document by countries around the world, including South Africa's Constitutional Court, which often relies on the Canadian Charterconstitutional document by countries around the world, including South Africa's Constitutional Court, which often relies on the Canadian CharterConstitutional Court, which often relies on the Canadian Charter for guidance.

450 BCE Traditional date for the establishment of the Torah 624 CE Constitution of Medina (described by some as the world's first written constitution) 633 Quran 1087 Irnerius starts the first law school at Bologna 1190 — Enactment by Eleonore d'Aquitaine of the Laws of Oleron in maritime law 1259 The Provisions of Westminster 1274 Second Council of Lyons 1300 The Statute of Forestallers (printed in Statutes of the Realm) 1474 The Treaty of Utrecht with the Hanseatic League Printed in English Historical Documents 1327 - 1485 (by A.R. Myers and David Douglas) 1474 — Venetian patent statute, first recognition of patents 1506 the Statute of Jan Laski, the first Continental European constitutional statement of the rule of law.

It was, however, embedded in section 31 of the Manitoba Act, 1870 which, as the Court noted, is a constitutional document.

With a story like that, you'd think that Gura would be celebrated as the toast of the town — respected by constitutional scholars and Supreme Court advocates for an extraordinary result or held out as an inspiration to young, unemployed lawyers languishing in document review jobs that taking big risks by starting a practice and handling compelling cases can yield big rewards.

Related Document: Private Law as Constitutional Context for Same - sex Marriage -LSB-.

The constitutional documents of hedge funds often contain restrictions on the ability of shareholders to remove those in control of the fund, such as the directors and investment manager.

Indlaw is part of the Indianlawonline project which was launched in April 1997 as a collaborative exercise between professionals and academicians based in U.K. and in India to build an electronic legal library to enable solicitors, advocates, students and clients to have access to information on various primary and secondary legal documents like the constitutional texts, parliamentary debates, case law, Parliamentary and State enactments and delegated legislation in both India and the U.K. Indlaw is today a leading provider of easy - to - use comprehensive and cost - effective legal, tax and regulatory information on the Internet.

Both documents, taken together, are described by the Combined Aboriginal Nations of Central Australia as «the Indigenous blueprint for constitutional development in the NT with equal relevance for federal Constitutional developmenconstitutional development in the NT with equal relevance for federal Constitutional developmenConstitutional development» (43).

Those who think that they have a right to drive on our highways, paid for by all taxpayers by the way, and not just «users», have the same attitude as those who want to use our MLS system for free, as a right they think is entrenched in some kind of a constitutional, overarching legal document.