Nunavut Act
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The Nunavut Act is a Canadian federal law that established the territory of Nunavut and its system of government, including its own legislative assembly.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nunavut Act canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of Canada
ⓘ
Canadian federal statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Department of Justice Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceDate | 1999-04-01 ⓘ |
| category |
1993 in Canadian law
ⓘ
Canadian federal legislation ⓘ Territorial law in Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dateTerritoryCreated | 1999-04-01 ⓘ |
| defines |
boundaries of Nunavut
ⓘ
official languages regime in Nunavut (as initially enacted) ⓘ powers of the Government of Nunavut ⓘ powers of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Parliament of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
Government of Nunavut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Legislative Assembly of Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | territorial institutions of Nunavut ⓘ |
| implementsInPart | Nunavut Land Claims Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | creation of Nunavut as a separate territory ⓘ |
| legalCitation | S.C. 1993, c. 28 ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to establish a territory to be known as Nunavut and provide for its government ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitutional framework of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorJurisdiction | Northwest Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesFor |
Commissioner of Nunavut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Executive Council of Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ consensus-style legislature in Nunavut ⓘ division of assets and liabilities between Nunavut and Northwest Territories ⓘ public government for Nunavut ⓘ representation of Nunavut in federal institutions (as a consequence of territorial creation) ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish the territory of Nunavut
ⓘ
to provide for the government of Nunavut ⓘ |
| regionAffected | Nunavut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Nunavut Land Claims Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalAssentDate | 1993-06-10 ⓘ |
| separatesFrom | Northwest Territories NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Nunavut Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Canadian constitutional law
ⓘ
Indigenous land claims implementation ⓘ territorial government ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1993 ⓘ |
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