The Constitution of Canada

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Identifikator:: 1895543282

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-242408

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Munro, Joseph Edwin Crawford http://d-nb.info/gnd/1113111038

Title:: The Constitution of Canada

Place of publication:: Cambridge

Publisher:: Univ. Press

Year of publication:: 1889

Scope:: XXXVI, 356 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2022

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter VI. Provincial Legislative Councils

Collection:: Economics Books

THE SPEAKER. 75 and with the advice of his Privy Council has power to appoint six members by warrant under his privy seal’. As regards the other members they are elected by bona fide male residents and householders of adult age, within the electoral district, not being aliens or unenfranchised Indians, and who have resided in such electoral district for at least 12 months immediately preceding the issue of the writ for the election? Term of office. In Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Term of Scotia, Councillors hold office for life, unless they resign °ffice- or become disqualified. In Prince Edward's Island a new election takes place for Charlottetown every eighth year, and for other districts every fourth year, from the date of the last election to the Council ®. In the North-West Territories elected members of the Council hold office for two years but are eligible for re- election 4 Quorum. The number required to form-a quorum of the Quorum. Councils is as follows : in Quebec, 10 including the Speaker ®; in New Brunswick, 8¢; in Prince Edward’s Island, 6 in addition to the President bi and in the North-West Territories a majority of the members ®, The Speaker or President. In Quebec the Speaker is speaker, appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor from amongst the members of the Legislative Council ®. In New Brunswick and Prince Edward's Island the President of the Council is elected by the Councillors.® VR. 8. C.c 50,8. 7 2 Ib. s. 20. ! P, E. I. Rev. Stat. 25 Vic. c. 18, 8 17. 4 BR. 8. C.c. 50,5. 22. > B. N. A. A, 1867, 8. 78. & N. B. Con. Stat. 1877, c. 4, &. 8. ” P. E. I Rev. Stat. 25 Vic. c. 18, s. 29. 8 BR. 8. C. c. 50, 8. 28. ® B.N. A. A, 1867, &. 77. © N. B. Con. Stat. 1877,c. 4,5. 7. P.E.L Rev. Stat. 25 Vie. ¢. 18, 8. 27.

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