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DOCTRINE INTERET NATIONAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doctrine of national dimensions
1, record 1, English, doctrine%20of%20national%20dimensions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dimensions doctrice 2, record 1, English, dimensions%20doctrice
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... [Under the dimensions doctrine,] some matters, in their origin local and provincial, might attain such dimensions as to affect the body politic of the Dominion, and to justify the Canadian Parliament in passing laws for their regulation or abolition in the interest of the Dominion. 3, record 1, English, - doctrine%20of%20national%20dimensions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doctrine de la dimension nationale
1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20la%20dimension%20nationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- doctrine de l'intérêt national 1, record 1, French, doctrine%20de%20l%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20national
feminine noun
- théorie de la dimension nationale 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20la%20dimension%20nationale
feminine noun
- théorie de l’intérêt national 1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bint%C3%A9r%C3%AAt%20national
feminine noun
- théorie des dimensions nationale 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20des%20dimensions%20nationale
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Doctrine [...] selon laquelle le Parlement du Canada est justifiée de légiférer [...] relativement à un domaine qui à l'origine présentait un caractère local ou provincial mais qui, à cause de certaines circonstances, a pris une telle ampleur et une telle portée qu'il [...] est devenu d'intérêt national. 3, record 1, French, - doctrine%20de%20la%20dimension%20nationale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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