Document Information Date: 2021-10-22 [Updated: 2023-07-25] By: PrimaryDocuments.ca Citation: PrimaryDocuments.ca, Section 1, Reasonable Limits: Compilation of primary documents to assist in interpreting the public meaning of Section 1 of the Constitution Act, 1982, Second Ed. (July 2023). Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Please Note: The PDF and HTML below will not always align. The PDF serves as a record in time, whereas the HTML will constantly be updated. The PDF will be updated occasionally and all former versions of the report will be available for… Read more REPORT: “Reasonable Limits,” Section 1 of the Constitution Act, 1982 →
Document Information Date: 1982-03-25 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1982 at 15807. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). EMERGENCY MEASURES PROTECTION AFFORDED BY CHARTER OF RIGHTS Mr. John Gamble (York North): Madam Speaker, in answer to a question asked by the hon. member for Saskatoon West with respect to the effect of the emergency planning order of May, 1981, the Prime Minister stated yesterday that the Charter of Rights affords protection to anyone whose rights are abused under… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Emergency Measures”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (25 March 1982) →
Document Information Date: 1982-03-03 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Business of the House“, vol 19 (1982), cols 359-374. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (Hansard UK — External Site). Ordered, That, at this day’s sitting, the Canada Bill may be proceeded with, though opposed, until any hour.—[Mr. Gummer.] Again considered in Committee. Amendment proposed: No. 41, in page 2, line 14, after ‘Act’, insert ‘subject to the insertion in Schedule B after section 49, of a section (Amendments requiring assent of aboriginal peoples of… Read more UK, HC, “Business of the House”, vol 19 (1982), cols 359-374 →
Document Information Date: 1982-02-23 By: UK (House of Commons) Citation: UK, HC, “Aboriginal Rights Commission“, vol 18 (1982), cols 770-831. Other formats: Click here to view the original document. [External Site] An Aboriginal Rights Commission constituted under Part IV A shall be funded out of moneys accumulated before this Act comes into force for the use and benefit of the aboriginal peoples of Canada, or any of them, provided that the consent of the duly authorised representatives of the said peoples to that funding has been first had and obtained.… Read more UK, HC, “Aboriginal Rights Commission”, vol 18 (1982), cols 770-831 →
Document Information Date: 1981-12-17 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 14177-14184. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). PRIVATE MEMBERS’ MOTIONS FOR PAPERS EMERGENCY PLANNING—P.C. 1981-1305, MAY 21, 1981, REGISTRATION SI/81-76 JUNE 10, 1981 […] [Page 14181] Hon. Elmer M. MacKay (Central Nova): […] The very first part of our Charter of Rights and Freedoms in our proposed new Constitution has a weasel clause in it. Particularly in view of the events unfolding here today I do not… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Emergency Planning”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (17 December 1981) →
Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13632-13663. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.
Document Information Date: 1981-12-02 By: Canada (House of Commons) Citation: Canada, Parliament, House of Commons Journals, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 4305-4336. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). Why Is There No Text? This document has not yet been transcribed. Help us out by transcribing the PDF into a text file and emailing it to pd@theccf.ca. Your help will make PrimaryDocuments.ca the most complete word-searchable electronic repository of documents relating to the Canadian constitution. For more information consult our Be a Contributor page.
Document Information Date: 1981-11-26 By: Canada (Parliament) Citation: Canada, House of Commons Debates, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess, 1981 at 13311-13347 & 13355-13369. Other formats: Click here to view the original document (PDF). […] [Page 13355] THE CONSTITUTION RESOLUTION RESPECTING THE CONSTITUTION ACT, 1981 The House resumed consideration of the motion of Mr. Chrétien on the Constitution of Canada, as amended, and the amendment thereto of Mr. Nielsen (p. 13346). Hon. Erik Nielsen (Yukon): Mr. Speaker, when we adjourned for private members’ hour, I was emphasizing the fact that we had… Read more Canada, House of Commons Debates, “Resolution Respecting Constitution Act”, 32nd Parl, 1st Sess (26 November 1981) →