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40:, enumerated in Sections 91 and 92 the topics on which the Dominion and the Provinces could respectively legislate. Notwithstanding that the lists were framed so as to be fairly full and comprehensive, soon it was found that the topics enumerated in the two sections overlapped, and the Privy Council repeatedly had to rule on the constitutionality of laws made by the federal and provincial legislatures. It was in this situation that the Privy Council evolved the doctrine that, for deciding whether an impugned legislation was 1589: 1601: 312:. The doctrine has been applied in India also to provide a degree of flexibility in the otherwise rigid scheme of distribution of powers. The reason for adoption of this doctrine is that if every legislation were to be declared invalid on the grounds that it encroached powers, the powers of the legislature would be drastically circumscribed. Cases relating to pith and substance: 51:
even though it might incidentally trench on topics not within its legislative competence. The extent of the encroachment on matters beyond its competence may be an element in determining whether the legislation is colourable: whether in the guise of making a law on a matter within its competence, the
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effects upon matters outside of the government's jurisdiction. This is tolerated, as a law is classified by its dominant characteristic. The modern approach to Canadian constitutional interpretation is to allow a fair amount of interplay and overlap into the other level of government's jurisdiction.
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In certain cases, it may be possible to dispense with some of the aforementioned steps if a clear answer to one of them will deal with the issue. For example, if the provision in question has no relation to the regulatory scheme, the question of its validity may be quickly answered on that ground
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If the regulatory scheme is declared valid, the court must then determine whether the impugned provision is sufficiently integrated with the scheme that it can be upheld by virtue of that relationship. This requires considering the seriousness of the encroachment on provincial powers, in order to
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The pith and substance analysis is not technical or formalistic — it is essentially a matter of interpretation. The court looks at the words used in the impugned legislation as well as the background and circumstances surrounding its enactment. In conducting this analysis, the court should not be
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Citation in the matter of M/s. Sky Gourmet Catering Private Limited V/s Tax Authorities (Commercial Tax and Service Tax) in the matter of Writ Appeal No. 671 to 726 of 2011 (T-Res) decided on 18th day of April, 2011 by Hon'ble High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore may also be seen.
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In cases under the second branch of s. 91(2) this will normally involve finding the presence of a regulatory scheme and then ascertaining whether the hallmarks articulated by the Court have been met by the scheme. If the scheme is not valid, that is the end of the
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a given piece of legislation falls. The doctrine is primarily used when a law is challenged on the basis that one level of government (be it provincial or federal) has encroached upon the exclusive jurisdiction of another level of government.
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and matters in the exclusive domain of the provincial government are enumerated under section 92. Whether the characterization of a law fits within one of the enumerated matters depends on the breadth given by the court to each matter.
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legislature is, in truth, making a law on a subject beyond its competence. However, where that is not the position, the fact of encroachment does not affect the vires of the law even as regards the area of encroachment.
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What is the true meaning or dominant feature of the impugned legislation? This is resolved by looking at the purpose and the legal effect of the regulation or law. The purpose refers to what the legislature wanted to
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Parliament as an exercise of the general trade and commerce power. If the provision is not sufficiently integrated into the scheme of regulation, it cannot be sustained under the second branch of s. 91(2).
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Once the law has been characterized it must be assigned to one of the two heads of power. The matters in the exclusive domain of the federal government are enumerated under section 91 of the
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In cases where federal and provincial classes of subjects contemplate overlapping concepts, meaning may be given to both through the process of “mutual modification”
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Purpose is relevant to determine whether, in this case, Parliament was legislating within its jurisdiction, or venturing into an area under provincial jurisdiction.
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The Board of trustees of the Lethbridge Irrigation District and another v. The independent Order of Foresters and the Attorney-General of Canada and another
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In many circumstances, however, a law that is found to be invalid under the pith and substance analysis may still be saved by using the doctrine of
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The legal effect refers to how the law will affect rights and liabilities, and is also helpful in illuminating the core meaning of the law: see
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There are two significant principles to be used in determining whether a matter falls within a particular federal or provincial jurisdiction:
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The Attorney General for Ontario v The Attorney General for the Dominion of Canada, and the Distillers and Brewers’ Association of Ontario
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held that certain rules of civil court procedure could be prescribed under the federal bankruptcy power. It was subsequently confirmed in
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The court must determine whether the impugned provision can be viewed as intruding on provincial powers, and if so to what extent.
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Thus, if a statute is found in substance to relate to a topic within the competence of the legislature, it should be held to be
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The first task in the pith and substance analysis is to determine the pith and substance or essential character of the law:
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Power is shared by two orders of government, each autonomous in developing policies and laws within their own jurisdiction
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The Attorney General of Canada v The Attorney General of Ontario and others ("Employment and Social Insurance Reference"
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It must establish whether the act (or a severable part of it) in which the impugned provision is found is valid.
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Attorney General of Ontario v Attorney General for the Dominion of Canada ("Assignments and Preferences Case")
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decide on the proper standard for such a relationship. If the provision passes this integration test, it is
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The Constitution must be interpreted flexibly over time to meet new social, political and historic realities
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Classes of subjects should not be construed so broadly as to expand jurisdiction indefinitely
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A law found to be valid under the pith and substance analysis of the law may also have some
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is a legal doctrine in Canadian constitutional interpretation used to determine under which
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concerned with the efficacy of the law or whether it achieves the legislature’s goals.
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Zameer Ahmed Latifur Rehman ... vs State Of Maharashtra & Ors on 23 April, 2010
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The Citizens Insurance Company of Canada and The Queen Insurance Company v Parsons
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The Gujarat University vs Krishna Ranganath Mudholkar And ... on 21 February, 1962
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with respect to bank loans could be prescribed under the federal banking power.
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State Of Maharashtra vs Bharat Shanti Lal Shah & Ors on 1 September, 2008
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Union Colliery Company of British Columbia, Limited and others v John Bryden
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does it relate to an enumerated head of power in section 91 or 92 of the
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Central Bank Of India vs State Of Kerala & Ors on 27 February, 2009
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The pith and substance doctrine as applied in the jurisprudence of the
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Ms Bharti Telemedia Limited vs Chief Secretory on 30 January, 2014
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Originally the analysis was simply referred to as "in relation to"
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Classes of subjects should be construed in relation to one another
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what is the pith and substance or essential character of the law?
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The principle of federalism must be respected, keeping in mind:
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Attorney General of Alberta v Attorney General of Canada
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Amendments and other constitutional documents 1867–1982
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General Motors of Canada Ltd. v. City National Leasing
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Part II – Rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada
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City National Leasing 191:Judicial Committee of the Privy Council 559: (on appeal from British Columbia) 183:The doctrine was first articulated in 1372:Individual ministerial responsibility 495:, 7 A.C. 96 (26 November 1881), 56:Nature of pith and substance analysis 7: 940:Matters of a local or private nature 631:, 3 SCR 463 (30 September 1993) 448: 429: 410: 391: 372: 1569:Constitution Act (British Columbia) 655:, 1 SCR 569 (22 February 2002) 195:Tennant v. The Union Bank of Canada 1549:Provincial constitutions of Canada 1475:Interpretation of the Constitution 615:, 1 SCR 641 (20 April 1989), 523:, AC 189 (24 February 1894), 503:Tennant v The Union Bank of Canada 297:Fairfax v Commissioner of Taxation 14: 1340:Cabinet collective responsibility 882:Peace, order, and good government 648:Ward v. Canada (Attorney General) 569:, AC 355 (28 January 1937), 286:for the purpose of devolution to 204:The full test was articulated in 1600: 1599: 1587: 701:List of constitutional documents 636:Reference re Firearms Act (Can.) 509:, AC 31 (9 December 1893), 643:, 1 SCR 783 (15 June 2000) 266:federations. It is used in the 1643:Legal doctrines and principles 809:Charlottetown Conference, 1864 706:Amendments to the Constitution 599:, AC 513 (4 March 1940), 585:, AC 117 (14 July 1938), 555:, AC 580 (28 July 1899), 277:Government of Ireland Act 1920 1: 1456:Other unsuccessful amendments 603: (on appeal from Alberta) 527: (on appeal from Ontario) 513: (on appeal from Ontario) 472:Charles Cushing v Louis Dupuy 1521:Interjurisdictional immunity 1345:Disallowance and reservation 997:Statute of Westminster, 1931 589: (on appeal from Canada) 573: (on appeal from Canada) 543: (on appeal from Canada) 539:, AC 348 (9 May 1896), 499: (on appeal from Canada) 483: (on appeal from Quebec) 897:Matters excepted from s. 92 1659: 1486:Indigenous self-government 976:British North America Acts 762:Constitutional Act of 1791 752:Royal Proclamation of 1763 747:Constitution of New France 172:Ancillary effects doctrine 1581: 1554: 1543: 1481: 1468: 1431: 1418: 1394:Parliamentary sovereignty 1335:At His Majesty's pleasure 1330: 1317: 1027: 1014: 971: 960: 930:Administration of justice 925:Property and civil rights 804: 791: 732: 719: 696: 97:Reference re Firearms Act 831:Fathers of Confederation 711:Quasi-constitutional law 197:, where rules governing 102:R. v. Morgentaler (1993) 16:Canadian legal principle 1559:Constitution of Alberta 1501:Equal authenticity rule 1389:Parliamentary privilege 826:London Conference, 1866 814:Quebec Conference, 1864 1628:Constitution of Canada 1564:Constitution of Quebec 1516:Implied Bill of Rights 1350:Responsible government 1052:Constitution Act, 1982 1032:Fulton–Favreau formula 1002:Newfoundland Act, 1949 992:Saskatchewan Act, 1905 920:Works and undertakings 841:Constitution Act, 1867 690:Constitution of Canada 583:[1938] UKPC 46 553:[1899] UKPC 58 537:[1896] UKPC 20 521:[1894] UKPC 13 507:[1893] UKPC 53 493:[1881] UKPC 49 477:[1880] UKPC 22 270:. It was also used in 156:Constitution Act, 1867 70:Constitution Act, 1867 33:Constitution Act, 1867 1638:Constitution of India 1425:Constitutional debate 737:Iroquois constitution 597:[1940] UKPC 8 567:[1937] UKPC 7 254:Use outside of Canada 1633:Federalism in Canada 1446:Charlottetown Accord 742:Mi'kmaq constitution 1451:Calgary Declaration 849:Canadian federalism 310:Indian constitution 268:Indian constitution 78:Essential character 1531:Dialogue principle 1491:Pith and substance 1360:King-in-Parliament 1285:Part VII – General 982:Manitoba Act, 1870 887:Trade and commerce 819:Quebec Resolutions 757:Quebec Act of 1774 308:It is used in the 199:warehouse receipts 20:Pith and substance 1615: 1614: 1594:Canada portal 1577: 1576: 1539: 1538: 1464: 1463: 1441:Meech Lake Accord 1414: 1413: 1404:Royal prerogative 1313: 1312: 1309: 1308: 1305: 1304: 1010: 1009: 987:Alberta Act, 1905 956: 955: 952: 951: 948: 947: 787: 786: 779:Act of Union 1840 624:R. v. 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Index

head of power
Constitution Act, 1867
Canada
Constitution Act, 1867
R. v. Morgentaler (1993)
Constitution Act, 1867
Cushing v. Dupuy
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
warehouse receipts
General Motors v. City National Leasing
Dickson CJ
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Commonwealth
Indian constitution
Northern Ireland
Government of Ireland Act 1920
Scotland Act 1998
Scotland
High Court
Fairfax v Commissioner of Taxation
Indian constitution
Central Bank Of India vs State Of Kerala & Ors on 27 February, 2009
Ms Bharti Telemedia Limited vs Chief Secretory on 30 January, 2014
State Of Maharashtra vs Bharat Shanti Lal Shah & Ors on 1 September, 2008
The Gujarat University vs Krishna Ranganath Mudholkar And ... on 21 February, 1962
Zameer Ahmed Latifur Rehman ... vs State Of Maharashtra & Ors on 23 April, 2010
Ward 2002
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Ward 2002
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