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  • reference question (en)
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  • Patriation Reference (en)
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  • 1981-09-28 (xsd:date)
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  • Constitutional law issue: Martland and Ritchie JJ. (en)
  • Constitutional convention issue: Laskin C.J., Estey and McIntyre JJ. (en)
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  • Re Resolution to amend the Constitution (en)
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  • 0001-04-30 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • On appeal from decisions of the Quebec Court of Appeal, the Manitoba Court of Appeal, and the Newfoundland Court of Appeal (en)
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  • Constitutional convention issue: Martland, Ritchie, Dickson, Beetz, Chouinard and Lamer JJ. (en)
  • Constitutional law issue: Laskin C.J., Dickson, Beetz, Estey, McIntyre, Chouinard and Lamer JJ. (en)
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  • Issue 1: A majority of the court held that as a matter of constitutional law, the federal Parliament could unilaterally request that the British Parliament amend the Canadian Constitution, without consent from the provinces. (en)
  • Issue 2: A majority of the court held that as a matter of constitutional convention, a substantial degree of provincial consent was required for the amendment of the Canadian Constitution. (en)
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  • Patriation Reference (en)
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