Legislative framework of British Columbia
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The Legislative framework of British Columbia is the system of laws, statutes, and regulations enacted by the province’s legislative bodies that governs public institutions, rights, and obligations within British Columbia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Province of British Columbia (through legislation) | 1 |
Statements (67)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
legal system component
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provincial legislative framework ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Province of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Constitution of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| enablingConstitutionalDocument |
Constitution Act, 1867
NERFINISHED
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Constitution Act, 1982 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
administrative agencies of British Columbia
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executive branch of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveAuthorityForRegulations | Lieutenant Governor in Council of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
obligations in British Columbia
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public institutions in British Columbia ⓘ rights in British Columbia ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeProcess | unicameral parliamentary process ⓘ |
| hasOfficialGazette | The British Columbia Gazette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialPublication | BC Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateRepresentative | Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
common law applicable in British Columbia
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constitutional conventions applicable in British Columbia ⓘ municipal bylaws in British Columbia ⓘ orders in council of British Columbia ⓘ regulations of British Columbia ⓘ statutes of British Columbia ⓘ |
| includesKeyStatute |
Administrative Tribunals Act (British Columbia)
NERFINISHED
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BC Human Rights Code (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Civil Resolution Tribunal Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Community Charter (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Constitution Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Criminal law as enacted by Parliament of Canada ⓘ Employment Standards Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Environmental Management Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Family Law Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Financial Administration Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Forest Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Health Professions Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Human Rights Code (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Insurance (Vehicle) Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Interpretation Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Judicial Review Procedure Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Land Title Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Local Government Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mental Health Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mines Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Motor Vehicle Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Offence Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Police Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Health Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Public Service Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Residential Tenancy Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ School Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Strata Property Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transportation Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ University Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Wildlife Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Workers Compensation Act (British Columbia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Westminster parliamentary tradition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Supreme Court of Canada
NERFINISHED
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courts of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLaw | English ⓘ |
| mustComplyWith | federal laws of Canada ⓘ |
| primaryLegislativeBody | Legislative Assembly of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope | matters within provincial jurisdiction under section 92 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
NERFINISHED
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division of powers under the Constitution of Canada ⓘ federal paramountcy doctrine ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
provincial courts of British Columbia
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isSubordinateTo
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Legislative framework of British Columbia
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subject surface form:
Provincial Court of British Columbia
subject surface form:
Board of Governors (Simon Fraser University)
this entity surface form:
Province of British Columbia (through legislation)