Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867

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Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867

The Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867

30 & 31 Victoria, c. 3. (U.K.)

(Consolidated with amendments)

An Act for the Union of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick,and the Government thereof; and for Purposes connected therewith

[29th March 1867.]

Whereas the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with a Constitution similar in Principle to that of the United Kingdom:And whereas such a Union would conduce to the Welfare of the Provinces and promote the Interests of the British Empire:And whereas on the Establishment of the Union by Authority of Parliament it is expedient, not only that the Constitution of the Legislative Authority in the Dominion be provided for, but also that the Nature of the Executive Government therein be declared:And whereas it is expedient that Provision be made for the eventual Admission into the Union of other Parts of British North America: (1)
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Chicago: "Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867," Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867 in The Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867 (Ottawa, ON, Canada: Department of Justice, Canada, 2002), Original Sources, accessed March 29, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=167TFS55ID97PYQ.

MLA: . "Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867." Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867, in The Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Department of Justice, Canada, 2002, Original Sources. 29 Mar. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=167TFS55ID97PYQ.

Harvard: , 'Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867' in Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867. cited in 2002, The Constitution Act [Of Canada], 1867, Department of Justice, Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada. Original Sources, retrieved 29 March 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=167TFS55ID97PYQ.