Cases Decided on the British North America Act, 1867, in the Privy Council, the Supreme Court of Canada, and the Provincial Courts, Volume 4John Robison Cartwright C.B. Robinson, 1892 |
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... ment in relation to matters falling within class 2 , viz . , the regulation of trade and commerce ; and within class . 15 , viz . , banking and the incorporation of banks . Their [ 586 ] Lordships think that this contention gives far ...
... ment in relation to matters falling within class 2 , viz . , the regulation of trade and commerce ; and within class . 15 , viz . , banking and the incorporation of banks . Their [ 586 ] Lordships think that this contention gives far ...
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... ment oned and specified in section one of this act shall be as follows : 1st . Banks . Five hundred dollars when the paid - up capital of the bank is five hundred thous- and dollars or less than that sum ; one thousand dollars when the ...
... ment oned and specified in section one of this act shall be as follows : 1st . Banks . Five hundred dollars when the paid - up capital of the bank is five hundred thous- and dollars or less than that sum ; one thousand dollars when the ...
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... ment to regulate trade , and also that it was an indirect tax . In the case of the Attorney - General for Quebec v . Queen Insurance Co. , ( 1 ) Q.B. , Quebec . it was held that the statute of Quebec , the Quebec License Act of 1875 ...
... ment to regulate trade , and also that it was an indirect tax . In the case of the Attorney - General for Quebec v . Queen Insurance Co. , ( 1 ) Q.B. , Quebec . it was held that the statute of Quebec , the Quebec License Act of 1875 ...
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... ment of the Court of Appeal confirming a judgment of his own court in review . To this I shall only add what Hale says on the point : " It is true the decisions of courts of justice , though by vir- tue of the laws of this realm they do ...
... ment of the Court of Appeal confirming a judgment of his own court in review . To this I shall only add what Hale says on the point : " It is true the decisions of courts of justice , though by vir- tue of the laws of this realm they do ...
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... ment , but whether the tax is on the person or on a product . Thus the taxes on industries ( patentes ) are all direct , while the tax on theatre tickets is indirect . After saying what is quoted by Taschereau J. , p . 421 , Say goes on ...
... ment , but whether the tax is on the person or on a product . Thus the taxes on industries ( patentes ) are all direct , while the tax on theatre tickets is indirect . After saying what is quoted by Taschereau J. , p . 421 , Say goes on ...
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Page 33 - Provinces, and for greater Certainty, but not so as to restrict the Generality of the foregoing Terms of this Section, it is hereby declared that (notwithstanding anything in this Act) the exclusive Legislative Authority of the Parliament of Canada extends to all Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated; that is to say, — 1 . The Public Debt and Property.
Page 130 - All Lands, Mines, Minerals, and Royalties belonging to the several Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick at the Union, and all sums then due or payable for such Lands, Mines, Minerals, or Royalties, shall belong to the several Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in which the same are situate or arise, subject to any Trusts existing in respect thereof, and to any Interest other than that of the Province in the same.
Page 149 - America, do presume, for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey, or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic ocean from the west or north-west...
Page 20 - Direct Taxation within the Province in order to the , raising of a Revenue for Provincial Purposes.
Page 107 - And whereas it is just and reasonable, and essential to our interest, and the security of our colonies, that the several nations or tribes of Indians with whom we are connected, and •who live under our protection, should not be molested or disturbed in the possession of such parts of our dominions and territories as, not having been ceded to, or purchased by us, are reserved to them, or any of them, as their hunting grounds...
Page 149 - Company ; as also all the lands and territories lying to the Westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the West and Northwest as aforesaid; and we do hereby strictly forbid, on pain of our displeasure, all our loving subjects from making any purchases or settlements whatever, or taking possession of any of the lands above reserved, without our special leave and license for that purpose first obtained.
Page 117 - ... for the use of the said Indians, all the land and territories not included within the limits of our said three new Governments, or within the limits of the territory granted to the Hudson's Bay Company; as also all the lands and territories lying to the westward of the sources of the rivers which fall into the sea from the west and northwest as aforesaid...
Page 488 - Any Colonial Law which is or shall be in any respect repugnant to the Provisions of any Act of Parliament extending to the Colony to which such Law may relate, or repugnant to any Order or Regulation made under Authority of such Act of Parliament, or having in the Colony the Force and Effect of such Act, shall be read subject to such Act, Order or Regulation, and shall, to the Extent of such Repugnancy, but not otherwise, be and remain absolutely void and inoperative.
Page 48 - The result is a conviction that the states have no power, by taxation or otherwise, to retard, impede, burden, or in any manner control the operations of the constitutional laws enacted by Congress to carry into execution the powers vested in the general government.
Page 315 - In each Province the Legislature may exclusively make Laws in relation to Matters coming within the Classes of Subjects next hereinafter enumerated; that is to say, — 1.