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DOCTRINE ETAT URGENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- Federalism
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency doctrine
1, record 1, English, emergency%20doctrine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- national emergency doctrine 2, record 1, English, national%20emergency%20doctrine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine developed by the courts to the effect that on the basis of the opening clause of section 91 of the Constitution Act, 1867 (which enables the Parliament of Canada to make laws for the peace, order, and good government of Canada) such Parliament may invade temporarily provincial areas of competence in very exceptional circumstances, in order to ensure the survival of Canada. 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20doctrine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Fédéralisme
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doctrine de l'état d'urgence
1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- doctrine de l'urgence nationale 1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20l%27urgence%20nationale
feminine noun
- théorie de l'urgence nationale 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27urgence%20nationale
feminine noun
- théorie de la situation d'urgence nationale 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20la%20situation%20d%27urgence%20nationale
feminine noun
- doctrine de l'urgence 1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20l%27urgence
avoid, feminine noun
- doctrine de l'état de crise 1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20de%20crise
avoid, feminine noun
- théorie de la situation d'urgence 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20la%20situation%20d%27urgence
avoid, feminine noun
- théorie de l'état d'urgence 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
avoid, feminine noun
- théorie de l'urgence 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%27urgence
avoid, feminine noun
- théorie des pouvoirs d'urgence 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20pouvoirs%20d%27urgence
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorie développée par les tribunaux et selon laquelle le Parlement du Canada peut, en se fondant sur le paragraphe introductif de l'article 91 de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1867, qui habilite le Parlement du Canada à édicter des lois sur la paix, l'ordre et le bon gouvernement du Canada, légiférer lors de circonstances très exceptionnelles, pour assurer la survivance du Canada et, à cette fin, empiéter temporairement sur des domaines de compétence provinciale. 3, record 1, French, - doctrine%20de%20l%27%C3%A9tat%20d%27urgence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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