Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Travel Agency, Gift Card, Pith
8 Mar 2018
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Expiration of a gift card after a year -> provincial, virtually all economic powers are within provincial power with some exceptions (banking, interprovincial transportation, airlines, telecommunications, shipping, aviation, companies) Human rights issue with your bank -> federal, banks run by federal. Union strike at cami auto plant in woodstock -> provincial. Drunk driving on highway -> federal (criminal) City of london bans protest posters on lamp poles -> provincial. Travel agency goes bankrupt and you are stuck oversees with worthless ticket -> provincial. Getting divorced -> federal (specifically mentioned) (travel agencies is run by province) Predominantly federal power but provinces do have some powers. Have power to issue fines and put someone in prison. Most economic power to province (broad interpretation), federal powers (narrow interpretation) Criminal law and procedure is federal jurisdiction s91(27) However, administrating criminal justice (police forces, court house, prosecuting offenses) is provincial s. 92(14) As well, provinces have power under s. 92(15) to impose fines, penalties, jail time for.
