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Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act

Index Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act

Reference Re BC Motor Vehicle Act, 2 SCR 486 was a landmark reference submitted to the Supreme Court of Canada regarding the constitutionality of the British Columbia Motor Vehicle Act. [1]

25 relations: Absolute liability, British Columbia Court of Appeal, Canadian Bill of Rights, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Chaoulli v Quebec (AG), Due process, Duke v R, Fundamental justice, Hunter v Southam Inc, Law Society of Upper Canada v Skapinker, Liberty, List of Supreme Court of Canada cases, Living tree doctrine, Natural justice, Original intent, Procedural law, R v Morgentaler, Reference question, Right to life, Section 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Section 9 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Security of person, Supreme Court of Canada.

Absolute liability

Absolute liability is a standard of legal liability found in tort and criminal law of various legal jurisdictions.

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British Columbia Court of Appeal

The British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA) is the highest appellate court in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Canadian Bill of Rights

The Canadian Bill of Rights (Déclaration canadienne des droits) is a federal statute and bill of rights enacted by Parliament of Canada on August 10, 1960.

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (La Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), in Canada often simply the Charter, is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada.

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Chaoulli v Quebec (AG)

Chaoulli v Quebec (AG) 1 S.C.R. 791,, was a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada of which the Court ruled that the Quebec Health Insurance Act and the Hospital Insurance Act prohibiting private medical insurance in the face of long wait times violated the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.

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Due process

Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person.

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Duke v R

Duke v R S.C.R. 917 was a decision by the Supreme Court of Canada on the Canadian Bill of Rights, concerning the right of an accused to make full answer and defence to a criminal charge.

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Fundamental justice

In Canadian and New Zealand law, fundamental justice is the fairness underlying the administration of justice and its operation.

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Hunter v Southam Inc

Hunter v Southam Inc 2 S.C.R. 145 is a landmark Supreme Court of Canada privacy rights case and as well is the first Supreme Court decision to consider section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Law Society of Upper Canada v Skapinker

Law Society of Upper Canada v Skapinker, 1 S.C.R. 357 is a leading Supreme Court of Canada decision on mobility rights protected under section 6 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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Liberty

Liberty, in politics, consists of the social, political, and economic freedoms to which all community members are entitled.

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List of Supreme Court of Canada cases

The Supreme Court of Canada is the court of last resort and final appeal in Canada.

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Living tree doctrine

In Canadian law, the living tree doctrine is a doctrine of constitutional interpretation that says that a constitution is organic and must be read in a broad and progressive manner so as to adapt it to the changing times.

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Natural justice

In English law, natural justice is technical terminology for the rule against bias (nemo iudex in causa sua) and the right to a fair hearing (audi alteram partem).

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Original intent

Original intent is a theory in law concerning constitutional and statutory interpretation.

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Procedural law

Procedural law, adjective law, or rules of court comprises the rules by which a court hears and determines what happens in civil, lawsuit, criminal or administrative proceedings.

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R v Morgentaler

R v Morgentaler, 1 SCR 30 was a decision of the Supreme Court of Canada which held that the abortion provision in the Criminal Code was unconstitutional because it violated a woman's right under section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ("Charter") to security of person.

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Reference question

In Canadian law, a reference question (formally called abstract review) is a submission by the federal or a provincial government to the courts asking for an advisory opinion on a major legal issue.

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Right to life

The right to life is a moral principle based on the belief that a human being has the right to live and, in particular, should not be killed by another human being.

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Section 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 1 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is the section that confirms that the rights listed in the Charter are guaranteed.

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Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 7 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is a constitutional provision that protects an individual's autonomy and personal legal rights from actions of the government in Canada.

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Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 8 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms provides everyone in Canada with protection against unreasonable search and seizure.

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Section 9 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

Section 9 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, found under the "Legal rights" heading in the Charter, guarantees the right against arbitrary detainment and imprisonment.

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Security of person

Security of the person is a basic entitlement guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948.

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Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada (Cour suprême du Canada) is the highest court of Canada, the final court of appeals in the Canadian justice system.

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Redirects here:

Re B C Motor Vehicle Act, Re B. C. Motor Vehicle Act, Re B.C. Motor Vehicle Act, Re BC Motor Vehicle Act, Reference re Section 94(2) of the Motor Vehicle Act.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference_Re_BC_Motor_Vehicle_Act

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