Basic legislation
Basic legislation includes laws governing a wide range of issues related to local government. In Canada, there is no comprehensive legislative regulation of local government at the federal level. As a consequence of the federal center’s limited role in establishing the general principles of local government organization, the latter is not included in the field of federal legal regulation.
It should be noted that federal legislation on resolving local issues in Canadian provinces and territories does not touch on one issue: the status of aboriginal peoples and their rights of self-government.
As previously noted, this institution is not part of the Canadian system of local government.
The consolidation of this body of law was preceded by a period in which provincial legislators attempted to
For a period, provincial legislators attempted to regulate various classes of municipal government separately.
For a period, provincial legislators attempted to regulate different types of municipalities separately and this created considerable asymmetry in their respective statuses.
for different types of municipalities, leading to a considerable asymmetry in their respective statuses.
This type of legislation has continued to be
This type of legislative regulation is still characteristic of territories where a part of the population belongs to groups of national minorities and indigenous minorities, which leads to the necessity to regulate separately the forms and procedures of local self-government by these groups.
We live in the world of the Internet, so it is very important to know what official Internet resources there are in Canada. This way you will understand where to look for information about the country and its laws, where to watch videos, where to read the news, and so on.
Let’s introduce you to the Internet resources for legal information in Canada:
scc-csc.ca – Supreme Court of Canada
canlii.org – Canadian Legal Information Institute
Can LII provides free and free access to legal information. The full body of legislation on the portal is broken down into blocks according to the Canadian provinces in which a particular piece of legislation is in force. You can search for the required act by: text, title, date of passage, enacting body, etc.
canadagazette.gc.ca – Official Gazette
Free access to Canada’s bylaws since 1841.
parl.ca – Parliament of Canada
canada.ca – Government of Canada
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