Earth Sciences 1022A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Pith, Nuclear Power
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Criminal law + procedure is federal jurisdiction s. 91,(27) But, administrating criminal justice (police forces, court houses, prosecuting offences) is provincial s. 92(14) Provinces have power until s. 92(15), to impose fines. Penalties, jail time for offences under its s. 92 powers. Criminal law definition: 3p: prohibition, penalty, criminal purpose: public peace, order, security, health and morality. Scc traditionally has given broad authority to federal government to regulate criminal law. In order a matter to be deemed a federal power finish it (important. Federal govt enacts firearms act(amending criminal code), in 1995 to ban some types of firearms. Alberta govt in 1996 challenges legislation by reference to alberta ca. Argues that firearms act is colourable attempt to regulate property rights of gun owners (s. 92(13) Alberta ca rules 3:2 for federal govt. 1867: bna act appeared to give broad economic powers in federal. Look at slide i missed it and the next one.