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2012 Annotated Indian Act
and Related Aboriginal Constitutional Provisions |
The 2012 Annotated Indian Act and Aboriginal
Constitutional Provisions provides you with up-to-date legislation,
constitutional documents, case law, and annotations.
Written by Shin
Imai, an experienced aboriginal law practitioner and teacher, this book
features the full text of the Indian Act and Regulations, accompanied by
hundreds of annotations and section-by-section summaries of all significant
court decisions interpreting or applying the legislation. In addition, this
work includes the Indian Oil and Gas Act, the First Nations Land Management
Act; a review of the case law under s. 91(24) of the Constitution Act, 1867 [s.
91(24) (division of powers)] and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
[s. 15, (equality rights), s. 25 (Aboriginal Rights and Freedoms not affected
by the Charter) and s. 35(1) (Aboriginal and Treaty rights)]; and a brief
annual review of the law, highlights of other legislation related to aboriginal
peoples, important cases, and a summary of the most important Supreme Court of
Canada cases on aboriginal law issues.
The 2012 Annotated Indian Act
and Aboriginal Constitutional Provisions contains:
- Table of Cases
- Indian Act
- Selected Indian Act Regulations
- First Nations Land Management Act
- Department of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development Act
- Indian Oil and Gas Act
- Indian Oil and Gas Regulations, 1995
- Highlights of other relevant legislation
- Constitution Acts
- Royal Proclamation
- Selected Supreme Court of Canada summaries
- Glossary
- Index
This edition features the addition to and updating
of the following regulations under the Indian Act:
- The circumstances whereby guaranteed investment
certificates may be found non-taxable is discussed in new Supreme Court of
Canada decisions, Bastien Estate v. Canada (2011, S.C.C.) and Dubé v.
Canada (2011 S.C.C.)
- After having registered as Indians in 1985, a
family of long-time Métis were refused registration as Métis
under the Métis Settlement Act, which refusal the Supreme Court of
Canada upheld: Alberta (Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development) v.
Cunningham, (2011 S.C.C.)
- The Federal Court of Appeal upheld the denial of
exemption of a member's logging business, which had performed some work
off-reserve and which had some customers from off the reserve in Pelletier v.
Canada, (2011, F.C.A.)
- Chief and Council's decision to remove a Council
member in absentia was reversed by the Federal Court for having breached the
duty of fairness in Laboucan v. Little Red River Cree Nation No. 447, (2011,
F.C.A.)
- Though First Nations were required to have
absolute priority in allocation of fish for food, social and ceremonial
purposes, the question of whether they should receive priority in time will
hinge on the circumstances: R. v. Quipp, (2011 B.C. C.A.)
The legislation cited in this edition is current to
Canada Gazette Vol. 145:21 (October 12, 2011).
This is an annual
publication. The 2012 edition was released January 2012. |
| DESCRIPTION |
| Edited |
by Shin Imai |
| Publisher |
Carswell |
| Year of release |
2011 |
| Format |
Softcover |
| Pages |
990 pages |
| Catalogue No. |
978-0-7798-3562-1 |
| Price |
104.00$ |
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| Bilingual |
No |
| Available in French |
No |
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