THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICA ACT, 1867. 299
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made in relation to any matter coming within any of the
classes of subjects enumerated in this Section :
Generally all matters of a merely local or private nature
in the Province.
Education.
93. Tn and for each Province the Legislature may exclusively Legisla-
make laws in relation to education, subject and according to the od
following provisions : Educa-
Nothing in any such law shall prejudicially affect any tion.
right or privilege with respect to Denominational Schools
which any class of persons have by law in the Province at
the Union :
All the powers, privileges, and duties at the Union by law
conferred and imposed in Upper Canada on the separate
Schools and School Trustees of the Queen’s Roman
Catholic Subjects shall be and the same are hereby ex-
tended to the Dissentient Schools of the Queen’s Protestant
and Roman Catholic Subjects in Quebec:
Where in any Province a system of separate or Dissentient
Schools exists by law at the Union or is thereafter
astablished by the Legislature of the Province, an appeal
shall lie to the Governor-General in Council from any act
or decision of any Provincial authority affecting any
right or privilege of the Protestant or Roman Catholic
minority of the Queen’s Subjects in relation to Education :
In case any such Provincial law as from time to time
seems to the Governor-General in Council requisite for the
due execution of the provisions of this Section is not made,
or in case any decision of the Governor-General in Council
on any appeal under this Section is not duly executed by
the proper Provincial authority in that behalf, then and
in every such case, and as far only as the circumstances
of each case require, the Parliament of Canada may make
remedial laws for the due execution of the provisions of
this Section and of any decision of the Governor-General
i Council under this Section.