Quebec law
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Quebec law is the civil law–based legal system of the Canadian province of Quebec, governing private and many public legal matters distinct from the common law systems in other provinces.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quebec civil law | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil law system
ⓘ
legal system ⓘ |
| appliesIn | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Civil Code of Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French civil law tradition ⓘ |
| constitutionalFramework |
Constitution Act, 1867
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Constitution Act, 1982 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | common law in Canadian provinces ⓘ |
| effectiveFrom | Civil Code of Quebec in force since 1994 ⓘ |
| governs |
many public law matters in Quebec
ⓘ
private law matters in Quebec ⓘ |
| hasField |
administrative law
ⓘ
civil law ⓘ commercial law ⓘ consumer protection law ⓘ criminal law (federal jurisdiction applied in Quebec) ⓘ family law ⓘ human rights law ⓘ labour law ⓘ obligations law ⓘ property law ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Administrative tribunals of Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Court of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec Court of Appeal NERFINISHED ⓘ Superior Court of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyStatute |
Charter of the French Language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Civil Code of Quebec, 1994 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainCode |
Civil Code of Quebec
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Code of Civil Procedure (Quebec) NERFINISHED ⓘ Code of Penal Procedure (Quebec) NERFINISHED ⓘ Code of Professional Conduct statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMixedSystem | civil law for private law and common law influences for public law ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor |
Civil Code of Lower Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Custom of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Canadian constitutional law
ⓘ
English public law traditions ⓘ French Civil Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfLaw |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalFamily | civil law ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Ministère de la Justice du Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizes | bijuralism in Canada ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | National Assembly of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Canadian federal law
ⓘ
Indigenous legal traditions in Quebec ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCourtOfLastResort | Supreme Court of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Quebec civil law