Journals of the House of Commons of the Dominion of Canada, Volume 40

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Page 587 - Act; and shall have full jurisdiction to hear and determine all matters whether of law or of fact, and shall, as respects the attendance and examination of witnesses, the production and inspection of documents, the enforcement of its orders, the entry on and inspection of property, and other matters necessary or proper for the due exercise of its jurisdiction under this Act, or otherwise for carrying this Act into effect, have all such powers, rights and privileges as are vested in a Superior Court.
Page 463 - Either the English or the French Language may be used by any Person in the Debates of the Houses of the Parliament of Canada and of the Houses of the Legislature of Quebec; and both those Languages shall be used in the respective Records and Journals of those Houses; and either of those Languages may be used by any Person or in any Pleading or Process in or issuing from any Court of Canada...
Page viii - IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Canada to be hereunto affixed.
Page 468 - 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 468 - ... (or on solemn affirmation, if they are persons entitled to affirm in civil matters...
Page 57 - shall be afflicted with some permanent infirmity disabling " him from the due execution of his office, and who shall be " desirous of resigning the same...
Page 468 - Territory, or either of them, into the Union, on such Terms and Conditions in each Case as are in the Addresses expressed and as the Queen thinks fit to approve, subject to the Provisions of this Act...
Page v - Quebec, you were held and constrained to appear : Now KNOW YE, that for divers causes and considerations, and taking into consideration the ease and convenience of Our Loving Subjects, We have thought fit, by and with the advice of Our Executive Council...
Page 472 - be" to the end of the Question be left out, and the words " re-committed to a Committee of the Whole House...
Page v - Of all which our loving subjects and all others whom these presents may concern are hereby required to take notice and to govern themselves accordingly. In testimony whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent and the Great Seal of Canada to be hereunto affixed.

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