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COURT JUSTICES PEACE [2 records]

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Record 1 2006-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Courts
OBS

Most provinces ... have a court, presided over by justices of the peace, for minor offences such as infractions of the provincial and municipal laws. In Québec, this is referred to as the Court of Justices of the Peace ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
  • Tribunaux
OBS

Constitué par la loi provinciale, le Tribunal des juges de paix ne siège plus que dans quelques sous-régions non organisées du Québec, et son importance est devenue marginale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

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