POLI 2F12 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Unemployment Benefits, Types Of Motorcycles, Polskie Radio Program Iii

• School: Brock University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLI 2F12
• Professor: Paul Hamilton

Document Summary

Sections 91 and 92 of the british north america act. In 1867, the british parliament passed the british north america act. A constitution is a set of rules regulating the operation of a country"s government. Two very important sections of the canadian constitution are sections 91 and 92. These sections deal with the specific responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments. Provincial and federal laws evolve as a result of court decisions that sometimes widen the powers of one level of government. Normally, any matters not specifically mentioned in the constitution are considered powers of the federal government. This section gives the canadian parliament the power to make laws for the peace, order and good government of canada. it defines and outlines the responsibilities and duties of the federal or national government: Part 1 the right to change the act with respect to the powers given the provincial legislatures to. Part 3 raising money by any method of taxation.