President Buckman's party passes a law granting the federal
government exclusive jurisdiction over, among other things, political murders.
Not exact matches
In a scenario which played itself out in various European capitals the measures imposed by the Icelandic
government in order to prop up its banking system potentially undermined the agreement's
exclusive jurisdiction clause in favour of the English High Court as well as its governing English law provision.
But in any event a law providing that the province can dispose of standing timber on any lands in the province would under Tsilhqot» in be both valid and applicable (para 102) to aboriginal title lands because the Supreme Court no longer seems to care whether the power to dispose of resources on title lands is part of the core content of «lands reserved» within the
exclusive jurisdiction of the federal
government.
Sir Anthony Clarke MR (giving the judgment of the court): The facts found by the judge were that the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq (following the ousting of the
government of Saddam Hussain) had issued an order whereby the multinational force (of which British troops formed a pArt) should be «immune from Iraqi legal process» and that all personnel should be «subject to the
exclusive jurisdiction of their sending States».
It exercises the discretionary power of a State
Government in authorizing the establishment of a court in which the judges hold their appointments for a term of years only, and not during good behaviour, and it exercises the power of the General
Government in investing that [p446] court with admiralty
jurisdiction, over which the General
Government had
exclusive jurisdiction in the Territory.
Section 91 of the Canadian Constitution (the Constitution Act, 1867) gives the Parliament of Canada (i.e., the federal
government)
exclusive jurisdiction over «Indians and Lands reserved for the Indians».
In a recent essay in the Toronto Globe & Mail, Prof. Dwight Newman of the University of Saskatchewan argues that, like the transcontinental railways of the 19th century, these pipelines are projects of nation importance within the federal
government's
exclusive jurisdiction.
There are only two levels of
government under the Constitution Act, 1867, and municipalities are in the
exclusive jurisdiction of the province:
«It is the
exclusive jurisdiction of the federal
government to meet the needs of aboriginal children from birth through life, and it's just appalling,» she said.