Sentences with phrase «section of the abolition»
The Supreme Court ruled against part of Canada's anti-prostitution laws in the Bedford ruling at the close of 2013, and held that a section of the Abolition of Early Parole Act was unconstitutional.
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q. Miscellaneous final additions, such as the ninth categoreal obligation in II.1.4 or the abolition of reversion 249.41 - 250.11 / 381.36 - 382.19 or the final section on the «fourth phase»: V. 2.7.
History: In twentieth century history, there is a section on «society and social reform, including the abolition of capital punishment, the legalisation of abortion and homosexuality, and the Race Relations Act».
There was spontaneous applause at her example of the abolition of Section 28 as a big achievement in politics regarding this subject, as it was «so damaging for teenagers» as well as «the impact it had on teachers and fears they felt — not being able to come out or answer pupils» questions.»
In fact he has made a stand on a number of limited issues including his support for gay adoption and for the abolition of the anti-gay Section 28.
Significantly, Whaling was a Section 11 (h) case in which the Supreme Court of Canada was asked to consider whether automatically lengthening the incarceration period under Section 10 (1) of the Abolition of Early Parole Act constituted additional punishment.
Quoting Whaling, the Ontario Court of Appeal found that the retroactive application of the Abolition of Early Parole Act conflicted with both Section 11 (h) and (i) of the Charter.
Since the abolition of «accelerated parole review» constituted «punishment» (substantially increased the risk of additional incarceration), the offenders were entitled to the «lesser» punishment under Section 11 (i).
Keywords: Charter; Sections 1, 11 (i); Meaning of «Punishment»; Abolition of Early Parole Act; Retrospective Application; Pressing and Substantial Objective
Section 10 (1) of the AEPA made the abolition of...