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Date: 1866-12-24
By: Hewitt Bernard, John A. Macdonald, British North American Delegates
Citation: John A. Macdonald Fonds, Drafts of the London Resolutions – Penultimate Draft [Scrap Resolution: Galt’s Amendment to 43(6)] , December 24, 1866 (MG 26 A, Vol. 47/1, p. 18269).
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18269

And in any Province where a system of separate or dissentient schools by law obtains, or where the Local Legislature may hereafter adopt a system of separate or dissentient schools, an appeal shall lie to the Governor General in Council of the General Gov’t, from the acts and decisions of the Local Authorities which may affect the rights or privileges of the Protestant or Catholic minority in the matter of education ; and the General Parliament shall have power in the last resort to legislate on the subject.

Nova Scotia Yes

New Brunswick Yes

Canada Yes

This is the heart of the 6^th subsection of 43 Clause

Reverse of page:

24 Dec

Mr. McCully

43 Subsec. 6

Carried