Category: Legislation

Statute of Westminster, 1931 (UK)

Document Information Date: 1931-12-11 By: George V Citation: Statute of Westminster, 1931 (UK), 22 Geo V, c 4, reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No. 27. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 22 George V, c. 4 (U.K.) An Act to give effect to certain resolutions passed by Imperial Conferences held in the years 1926 and 1930 [11th December, 1931] Whereas the delegates of His Majesty’s Governments in the United Kingdom, the Dominion of Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia, the Dominion of New Zealand, the Union… Read more Statute of Westminster, 1931 (UK)

Order-in-Council, Prerogatives of the Prime Minister (7 August 1930)

Document Information Date: 1930-08-07 By: Privy Council Citation: Prerogatives of the Prime Minister, 1930-1930. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This version is a copy of the original and was found in Canada, Parliament, Unpublished Sessional Papers, No. 159 (1946). The original will be added to the site, replacing this version, in the near future.

Constitution Act, 1930 (UK)

Document Information Date: 1930-07-10 By: George V Citation: Constitution Act, 1930 (UK), 20-21 Geo V, c 26, reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No. 26. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). (BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT, 1930) [Note: The present short title was substituted for the original short title (in italics) by the Act, 1982 (No. 44 infra).] 20-21 George V, c. 26 (U.K.) An Act to confirm and give effect to certain agreements entered into between the Government of the Dominion of Canada and the Governments… Read more Constitution Act, 1930 (UK)

Statute Law Revision Act, 1927 (UK)

Document Information Date: 1927-12-22 By: George V Citation: Statute Law Revision Act, 1927 (UK), 17-18 Geo V, c 42, reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No. 25. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 17.-18 George V, c. 42 (U.K.) An Act for further promoting the Revision of the Statute Law by repealing Enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become unnecessary [22nd December 1927] Whereas it is expedient that certain enactments which may be regarded as spent, or have ceased to be in… Read more Statute Law Revision Act, 1927 (UK)

Order-in-Council, Functions of Prime Minister defined (19 July 1920)

Document Information Date: 1920-07-19 By: Privy Council Citation: Functions of the Prime Minister defined, 1920-1639 (RG2, Privy Council Office, Series A-1-a). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Note: This version is a copy of the original and was found in Canada, Parliament, Unpublished Sessional Papers, No. 159 (1946). The original will be added to the site, replacing this version, in the near future.

British North America Act, 1916 (UK)

Document Information Date: 1916-06-01 By: George V Citation: British North America Act, 1916 (UK), 6-7 Geo V, c 19, reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No. 24. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 6-7 George V, c. 19 (U.K.) An Act to amend the British North America Act, 1867 [1st June, 1916] Be it enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of… Read more British North America Act, 1916 (UK)

Constitution Act, 1915 (UK)

Document Information Date: 1915-05-19 By: George V Citation: Constitution Act, 1915 (UK), 5-6 Geo V, c 45, reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No. 23. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). (BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT, 1915) [Note: The present short title was substituted for the original short title (in italics) by the Constitution Act, 1982 (No. 44 infra).] 5-6 George V, c. 45 (U.K.) An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 [19th May, 1915] Be it enacted by the King’s most Excellent Majesty, by and… Read more Constitution Act, 1915 (UK)

War Measures Act, SC, 1914

Document Information Date: 1914-08-22 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: An Act to confer certain powers upon the Governor in Council and to amend the Immigration Act, SC, 1914, c 2. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). 5 GEORGE V. CHAP. 2. An Act to confer certain powers upon the Governor in Council and to amend the Immigration Act. [Assented to 22nd August, 1914] HIS Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:— 1. This Act… Read more War Measures Act, SC, 1914