Table of contents
1. CONSTITUTION ACT 1867
1.1. Declaration of Union
1.2. Construction of subsequent Provisions of Act
1.3. Provinces of Ontario and Quebec
1.4. Provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
1.5. Declaration of Executive Power in the Queen
1.6. Application of Provisions referring to Governor General
1.7. Constitution of Privy Council for Canada
1.8. All Powers under Acts to be exercised by Governor General with Advice of Privy Council, or alone
1.9. Application of Provisions referring to Governor General in Council
1.10. Power to Her Majesty to authorize Governor General to appoint Deputies
1.11. Command of Armed Forces to continue to be vested in the Queen
1.12. Seat of Government of Canada
1.13. Constitution of Parliament of Canada
1.14. First Session of the Parliament of Canada
2. Part 1: THE SENATE
2.1. Number of Senators
2.2. Representation of Provinces in Senate
2.3. Qualifications of Senator
2.4. Summons of Senator
2.5. Addition of Senators in certain cases
2.6. Reduction of Senate to normal Number
2.7. Maximum Number of Senators
2.8. Tenure of Place in Senate
2.9. Retirement upon attaining age of seventy-five years
3. Part 2: THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
3.1. Constitution of House of Commons in Canada
3.2. Summoning of House of Commons
3.3. Senators not to sit in House of Commons
3.4. Electoral districts of the four Provinces
3.5. Continuance of existing Election Laws until Parliament of Canada otherwise provides
3.6. As to Election of Speaker of House of Commons
3.7. As to filling up Vacancy in Office of Speaker
3.8. Speaker to preside
3.9. Provision in case of Absence of Speaker
3.10. Quorum of House of Commons
3.11. Voting in House of Commons
3.12. Duration of House of Commons
3.13. Readjustment of representation in Commons
3.14. Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut
3.15. Constitution of House of Commons
3.16. Increase of Number of House of Commons
4. Part 3: MONEY VOTES; ROYAL ASSENT
4.1. Appropriation and Tax Bills
4.2. Recommendation of Money Votes
4.3. Royal Assent to Bills, etc
4.4. Disallowance by Order in Council of Act assented to by Governor General
4.5. Signification of Queen’s Pleasure on Bill reserved
5. Part 1: EXECUTIVE POWER
5.1. Appointment of Lieutenant Governors of Provinces
5.2. Tenure of Office of Lieutenant Governor
5.3. Salaries of Lieutenant Governors
5.4. Application of Provisions referring to Lieutenant Governor
5.5. Appointment of Executive Officers for Ontario and Quebec
5.6. Executive Government of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
5.7. Powers to be exercised by Lieutenant Governor of Ontario or Quebec with Advice, or alone
5.8. Application of Provisions referring to Lieutenant Governor in Council
5.9. Administration in Absence, etc., of Lieutenant Governor
5.10. Seats of Provincial Governments
6. Part 2: LEGISLATIVE POWER
6.1. Legislature for Ontario
6.2. Legislature for Quebec
6.3. Constitution of Legislative Council
6.4. Qualification of Legislative Councillors
6.5. Resignation, Disqualification, etc
6.6. Questions as to Vacancies, etc
6.7. Speaker of Legislative Council
6.8. Quorum of Legislative Council
6.9. Voting in Legislative Council
6.10. Constitution of Legislative Assembly of Quebec
6.11. Ontario and Quebec
6.12. Summoning of Legislative Assemblies
6.13. Restriction on election of Holders of offices
6.14. Continuance of existing Election Laws
6.15. Duration of Legislative Assemblies
6.16. Yearly Session of Legislature
6.17. Speaker, Quorum, etc
6.18. Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
6.19. Constitutions of Legislatures of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
6.20. Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia
6.21. The Four Provinces
6.22. Application to Legislatures of Provisions respecting Money Votes, etc
7. DISTRIBUTION OF LEGISLATIVE POWERS
8. Part 1: POWERS OF THE PARLIAMENT
8.1. Legislative Authority of Parliament of Canada
9. Part 2: EXCLUSIVE POWERS OF PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURES
9.1. Subjects of exclusive Provincial Legislation
10. Part 3: NON-RENEWABLE NATURAL RESOURCES, FORESTRY RESOURCES AND ELECTRICAL ENERGY
10.1. Laws respecting non-renewable natural resources, forestry resources and electrical energy
10.2. Export from provinces of resources
10.3. Authority of Parliament
10.4. Taxation of resources
10.5. Existing powers or rights
10.6. Legislation respecting Education
11. Part 5: UNIFORMITY OF LAWS IN ONTARIO, NOVA SCOTIA, AND NEW BRUNSWICK
11.1. Legislation for Uniformity of Laws in Three Provinces
12. Part 6: OLD AGE PENSIONS
12.1. Legislation respecting old age pensions and supplementary benefits
13. Part 7: AGRICULTURE AND IMMIGRATION
13.1. Concurrent Powers of Legislation respecting Agriculture, etc
13.2. Appointment of Judges
13.3. Selection of Judges in Ontario, etc
13.4. Selection of Judges in Quebec
13.5. Tenure of office of Judges
13.6. Termination at age 75
13.7. General Court of Appeal, etc
14. REVENUES; DEBTS; ASSETS; TAXATION
14.1. Creation of Consolidated Revenue Fund
14.2. Expenses of Collection, etc
14.3. Interest of Provincial Public Debts
14.4. Salary of Governor General
14.5. Appropriation from Time to Time
14.6. Transfer of Stocks, etc
14.7. Transfer of Property in Schedule
14.8. Property in Lands, Mines, etc
14.9. Assets connected with Provincial Debts
15. XI. ADMISSION OF OTHER COLONIES
15.1. Power to admit Newfoundland, etc., into the Union
15.2. As to Representation of Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island in Senate
16. CANADIAN CHARTER OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
16.1. GUARANTEE OF RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS
16.2. Rights and freedoms in Canada
16.3. Democratic rights of citizens
16.4. Maximum duration of legislative bodies
16.5. Continuation in special circumstances
16.6. Annual sitting of legislative bodies
16.7. Mobility of citizens
16.8. Rights to move and gain livelihood
16.9. Affirmative action programs
16.10. Life, liberty and security of person
16.11. Search or seizure
16.12. Detention or imprisonment
16.13. Arrest or detention
17. PART II: RIGHTS OF THE ABORIGINAL PEOPLES OF CANADA
17.1. Recognition of existing aboriginal and treaty rights
17.2. Definition of “aboriginal peoples of Canada
17.3. Land claims agreements
17.4. Aboriginal and treaty rights are guaranteed equally to both sexes
17.5. Commitment to participation in constitutional conference
18. PART III: EQUALIZATION AND REGIONAL DISPARITIES
18.1. Commitment to promote equal opportunities
18.2. Commitment respecting public services
19. PART V: PROCEDURE FOR AMENDING CONSTITUTION OF CANADA
19.1. General procedure for amending Constitution of Canada
19.2. Majority of members
19.3. Expression of dissent
19.4. Revocation of dissent
19.5. Restriction on proclamation
19.6. Amendment by unanimous consent
19.7. Amendment by general procedure
19.8. Amendment of provisions relating to some but not all provinces
19.9. Amendments by Parliament
19.10. Amendments by provincial legislatures
19.11. Initiation of amendment procedures
19.12. Revocation of authorization
19.13. Amendments without Senate resolution
20. PART VII: GENERAL
20.1. Primacy of Constitution of Canada
20.2. Constitution of Canada
20.3. Amendments to Constitution of Canada
20.4. Repeals and new names
20.5. Repeal and consequential amendments
20.6. French version of Constitution of Canada
20.7. English and French versions of certain constitutional texts
20.8. English and French versions of this Act
20.9. Commencement of paragraph 23(1)(a) in respect of Quebec
20.10. Authorization of Quebec
20.11. Repeal of this section
20.12. Short title and citations
