POWER ENGINEERING 2A1 FINAL PAPER
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL PRACTICE
SOLUTION
●● What is constitutional law?
Answer: It involves the law as it relates to relationships between various
legal components that exist in Canada.
Eg. Federal government, provincial government, local authorities such
as municipal government
●● What is civil law?
Answer: Civil law is private law which exists between parties.
It refers to rights and remedies in connection with the law of contracts,
torts, and real property.
It's the rights and duties between citizens
●● Explain the law that may be termed "Criminal, quasi-criminal, or
regulatory."
Define criminal law.
, Define quasi-criminal law.
Answer: This type of law involves offences "against the state, against
the people and against the public interest."
Criminal law is the law found in the criminal code of Canada
Quasi-Criminal law is the law that involves penal consequences such as
imprisonment and/or a fine
●● What is administrative law?
Answer: Administrative law deals with the legal limitations on the
actions of governmental officials, and on the remedies available to
anyone affected by a transgression of these limits.
●● What are the two primary sources of law?
Answer: Legislation - Statute Law
The courts - Courts create common law or case precedent law
●● What are the two types of legislation that are of concern to safety
services and Power Engineers?
Answer: Primary Legislation
SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH FULL PRACTICE
SOLUTION
●● What is constitutional law?
Answer: It involves the law as it relates to relationships between various
legal components that exist in Canada.
Eg. Federal government, provincial government, local authorities such
as municipal government
●● What is civil law?
Answer: Civil law is private law which exists between parties.
It refers to rights and remedies in connection with the law of contracts,
torts, and real property.
It's the rights and duties between citizens
●● Explain the law that may be termed "Criminal, quasi-criminal, or
regulatory."
Define criminal law.
, Define quasi-criminal law.
Answer: This type of law involves offences "against the state, against
the people and against the public interest."
Criminal law is the law found in the criminal code of Canada
Quasi-Criminal law is the law that involves penal consequences such as
imprisonment and/or a fine
●● What is administrative law?
Answer: Administrative law deals with the legal limitations on the
actions of governmental officials, and on the remedies available to
anyone affected by a transgression of these limits.
●● What are the two primary sources of law?
Answer: Legislation - Statute Law
The courts - Courts create common law or case precedent law
●● What are the two types of legislation that are of concern to safety
services and Power Engineers?
Answer: Primary Legislation
