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Section 53 reads: Appropriation and Tax Bills 53 Bills for appropriating any Part of the Public Revenue, or for imposing any Tax or Impost, shall originate in the House of Commons. [7] Section 53 is found in Part IV of the Constitution Act, 1867, dealing with federal legislative power. It has not been amended since the Act was enacted in 1867.
For disposing of existing equitable interests, the Law of Property Act 1925 provides in Section 53(1)(c) that: (c) A disposition of an equitable interest or trust subsisting at the time of the disposition, must be in writing signed by the person disposing of the same, or his agent thereunto lawfully authorised in writing or by will. [26]
The House of Lords held that the Law of Property Act 1925, section 53(1)(c), was not applicable to situations where a beneficiary directs his trustees, by way of his Saunders v Vautier right to do so, to transfer full legal and equitable [6] ownership to someone else. The case is a proposition that an oral declaration to a bare trustee to ...
The Constitution Act, 1867, is part of the Constitution of Canada and thus part of the supreme law of Canada. [1] [2] It was the product of extensive negotiations by the governments of the British North American provinces in the 1860s. [3] [4] Following those conferences, there were consultations with the British government in 1867.
The United States Constitution and its amendments comprise hundreds of clauses which outline the functioning of the United States Federal Government, the political relationship between the states and the national government, and affect how the United States federal court system interprets the law. When a particular clause becomes an important ...
The Constitution Act, 1867 (French: Loi constitutionnelle de 1867), [1] originally enacted as the British North America Act, 1867 (BNA Act), is a major part of the Constitution of Canada. The act created a federal dominion and defines much of the operation of the Government of Canada, including its federal structure, the House of Commons, the ...
Wrapping up their own investigation on the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack, House Republicans have concluded GOP former Rep. Liz Cheney should be prosecuted for probing what happened when then ...
The complaint came in two parts, first Section 101 of the Constitution Act, 1867 did not give Parliament the authority to grant the Supreme Court jurisdiction to pass section 53. Secondly, section 53 is to be interpreted to exclude questions where the court does not have jurisdiction, and in the case of Reference re Secession of Quebec is ...