BUSI 3705U Chapter 2: Chapter 2 The Canadian Legal System
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Tobacco access act regulations that prohibit the display of tobacco or tobacco products in retail outlets and specify how such products are to be stored. Canadian legal system is divided into 3 branches: legislative branch creates law in the form of statutes and regulations, executive branch forms and implements government policy and law. Judical branch resolves exisiting legal conflicts and impact on future. 3. disputes: when a problem goes to the judicial branch, they apply the constitutional law to determine whether objections to the law are valid or not. Establishing and enforcing limits on the exercise of power by the branches of government. Upholds the value of a nation (values tied to liberalism: liberalism emphasizes individual freedom as its key organizing value, any interference with freedom must be justified according to principles of constitutional law. The constitution act, 1867 -> divides power between the federal and provincial governments.