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The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867) The Constitution Act, 1982; The Constitution Act (British Columbia) Constitutional Act of 1791, which divided Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada for the benefit of newly arrived English-speakers; Constitutional act of the Czech Republic, the name of a kind ...
On April 2, 1889, outgoing Territorial Governor Edward A. Stevenson, who had successfully prevented the territory from being absorbed by neighboring territories, issued a proclamation calling for an election to be held on June 3 of that year, to elect 72 delegates to a constitutional convention.
Acts passed before 1963 are cited using this number, preceded by the year(s) of the reign during which the relevant parliamentary session was held; thus the Union with Ireland Act 1800 is cited as "39 & 40 Geo. 3 c. 67", meaning the 67th act passed during the session that started in the 39th year of the reign of George III and which finished in ...
Acts of the last session of the Parliament of Great Britain and the first session of the Parliament of the United Kingdom are both cited as "41 Geo. 3". Acts passed from 1963 onwards are simply cited by calendar year and chapter number. All modern acts have a short title, e.g. the Local Government Act 2003.
The Enabling Act of 1889 (25 Stat. 676, chs. 180, 276–284, enacted February 22, 1889) is a United States statute that permitted the entrance of Montana and Washington into the United States of America, as well as the splitting of Territory of Dakota into two states: North Dakota and South Dakota.
The Constitution of Canada is a large number of documents that have been entrenched in the constitution by various means. Regardless of how documents became entrenched, together those documents form the supreme law of Canada; no non-constitutional law may conflict with them, and none of them may be changed without following the amending formula given in Part V of the Constitution Act, 1982.
"the Summary Jurisdiction (England) Acts" or "the Summary Jurisdiction (English) Acts" shall respectively mean the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c. 43), the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879 (42 & 43 Vict. c. 49), and any Act, past or future, amending those Acts or either of them. "the Summary Jurisdiction (Scotland) Acts"
File:Prevention of Cruelty to, and Protection of, Children Act 1889 (UKPGA 1889-44 qp).pdf. Add languages. ... English: An Act for the Prevention of Cruelty to, ...