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Constitutional law 2014 SCC 21

Reference re Supreme Court Act, ss. 5 and 6

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Supreme Court of Canada

The Court held that former Quebec bar members are not eligible for the Quebec seats under s. 6 of the Supreme Court Act, and that Parliament cannot unilaterally change that composition rule.

  • Supreme court composition
  • Eligibility for appointment
  • Constitutional amendment
  • Section 5 supreme court act
  • Section 6 supreme court act
  • Quebec representation
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