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Student:uu
1. Maxine,uanuaccountantuannoyeduwithuheruemployeruforutellinguheruthatuheruworkuwasusubstandard,ucreatedua
ucomputeruvirusuthatuwouldueraseukeyuaccountingudatauifuMaxine'sunameuwasuremovedufromutheupayroll.uTh
isuisuaucrimeuunderutheuCriminaluCode.uIfuMaxineuisucaught,usheuwillube
A. prosecutedubyutheuCrownubecauseutheuCodeuisupubliculaw.
B. suedubyutheuCrownubecauseutheuCodeuisuprivateulaw.
C. suedubyuheruemployeruunderutheuCriminaluCodeubecauseuituisuaucivilulawumatter.
D. suedubyuheruemployeruunderutheuCriminaluCodeubecauseuituisuauprivateulawumatter.
E. prosecutedubyutheuCrownuforubreachuofutheuCiviluCode.
2. TheufederalugovernmentuplacedunewulegislationubeforeuParliamenturegardingutheuregulationuofut
elecommunicationucompanies.uWhichuofutheufollowingustatementsuisunotutrue?
A. Thisuproposedulegislationuisucalleduau"bill."
B. ThisulegislationumustubeubroughtubeforeutheuHouseuofuCommonsuthreeutimesuanduthenuituwillubeulawuifuituis
upassed.
C. OnceutheuproposedulegislationuhasubeenupassedubyutheuParliamentuofuCanada;uitumustubeugivenuroyalua
ssentuandubeuproclaimed.
D. OnceutheuproposedulegislationuhasubeenupassedubyutheuParliamentuofuCanadauitucanubeuamendedubyua
notherustatute.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
3. TheuSimpsonubrothersuhaveuappliedutoutheuLiquoruLicenceuBoarduofutheuprovinceuforuauwineuandubeeruli
cenceuforutheirunewurestaurant.uWhichuofutheufollowinguisunotutrue?
A. Theuboarduisuanuadministrativeutribunal,unotuaucourtuofulaw.
B. Theudecisionsuofutheuboardubecomeupartuofutheuadministrativeulawuofutheuprovince.
C. Agenciesuanduboardsusuchuasuthisuoneuareupartuofutheuexpandingugovernmenturegulationuofuprivateuc
itizensuandubusinesses.
D. TheuSimpsonsuwilludealuwithuciviluservantsuratheruthanuelectedurepresentativesuwhileuapplyinguforutheiruli
cence.
EuTheurightutoumakeuitsuownurulesuanduproceduresuisudelegatedutoutheuboard,ubututheseuareusubjectutouthe
.u approvaluofutheuprovincialulegislature.
4. Theugovernmentuofutheuprovinceuhasuintroduceduaubilluintoutheulegislatureutoumakeutheurecyclinguofuh
ouseholdugarbageumandatory.uOnceuituhasupasseduthirdureading,utheunextustepuisuthatuitumustube
A. sentutoutheurelevantucommitteeuforuclause-by-clauseustudy.
B. givenuroyaluassentubyutheuLieutenant-Governor.
C. debateduinuprincipleubyutheumembersuofutheulegislature.
D. sentutoutheuSenateuforuapproval.
E. amendeduanduprepareduforuitsufinalureading.
5. Whenujudgesuapplyutheuprincipleuofustareudecisisuinudecidinguaucaseubeforeuthemutheyuare,uinueffect,ua
pplyinguthe
A. substantiveulaw.
B. doctrineuofuprecedent.
C. principlesuofuequity.
D. rulesuofupublicuadministrativeulaw.
E. doctrineuofuprecedentuandusubstantiveulaw.
,6. TheuBiguTimeuConstructionuCompanyuisuerectinguaulargeuofficeutoweruforuaumajorucommercialupropertyude
veloper.uInutheucourseuofuconstruction,uaudisputeuarisesuasutoutheutiminguofucashuadvancesufromutheudevelop
erutoufinanceutheunextustageuofuconstruction.uTheupartiesuhaduexecuteduaucontractubetweenuthemuwhichustat
eduthatueachucashuadvanceufromutheudeveloperuwouldubeuprovidedutoutheubuilderuafterutheuworkuonutheuprevi
ousustageuhadubeenucompleteduanduinspectedubyutheudeveloper.uTheubuilderunowusaysuthatutheudeveloperuis
udelayingutheuinspectionsuanduthatuitucannotucarryuonutoutheunextustageuwithoututheucashuadvance.uTheudevel
operusaysuthatutheubuilderuisudeliberatelyudelayingutheuprogressuofutheuconstructionubyunotubeginningutheune
xtustageuwhileuituwaitsuforutheuinspectionurequiredutoureleaseutheunextucashuadvance.uTheudeveloperuintendsu
toutakeulegaluactionuagainstutheubuilder.
A. Theudeveloperumustuuseuproceduralulawutousueutheubuilder.
B. Theudisputeubetweenutheupartiesuwillubeuresolvedubyusubstantiveulaw.
C. Theucontractuwhichutheupartiesumadeuwillubeuinterpretedubyuprivateulaw.
D. Theucourtuwillureachuaudecisionuinutheucaseuusinguadministrativeulaw.
E. Allutypesuofulawuexceptuadministrativeulawuwilluapply.
7. IfuituwereudecidedutouamendutheuConstitutionutoumakeuownershipuofupropertyuauright,uituwouldubeunecessaryut
ouhaveutheuagreementuof
i. atuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheuprovinces,uwhichutogetherumakeuupuatuleastuhalfuofutheupopulationuofuCanada.
ii. atuleastuhalfuofutheuprovinces,uwhichutogetherumakeuupuatuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheupopulationuofuCanada.
iii. moreuthanuhalfuofutheumembersuofutheufederaluParliament.
iv. atuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheumembersuofutheufederaluParliament.
v. allutenuprovinces.
A. i.
B. ii.
C. iuanduiii.
D. iiuanduiv.
E. iiiuanduv.
8. Theuprovincialulegislatureuisuaboututoupassuaupieceuofulegislationuthatuconflictsuwithuoneuofutheufollowingurigh
ts.uItuhaduintendedutoudousouunderus.u33(1),utheunotwithstandinguclause,ubutuhasujustufounduoututhatus.u33uisunotu
effectiveuagainstuthisuright.uWhichuofutheufollowinguisuit?
A. Theurightutoulife,ulibertyuandusecurityuofutheuperson.
B. Freedomuofuspeech.
C. Freedomuofureligion.
D. Theurightutouvote.
E. Equalityurights.
9. AusmalluOntarioutownupassesuaubylawuwhichusaysuthatushopusignsumustubeuonlyuinuEnglish.uAubutcher'susho
puwhichucatersutoutheulocaluGerman-
speakingupopulationuisuchargeduwithuinfringingutheubylawuandutheuproprietoruraisesus.u2(b)uofutheuCharteruin
uhisudefence.
A. SinceuonlyupoliticaluspeechuisuprotectedubyutheuCharter,uheuwillulose.
B. SinceutheuCharterudoesunotuapplyutounon-governmentubodiesulikeuaubutcher'sushop,uheuwillulose.
C. SinceutheuCharteruprotectsucommercialuexpressionubecauseuituhelpsuindividualsumakeuinformedue
conomicuchoices,uheuwilluwin.
DSinceutheuCharteruprotectsucommercialuexpression,uregardlessuofuanyuvalueuitumayuhave,usimplyubecause
.u weumustuallubeufreeutousayuwhatuweuchoose,uheuwilluwin.
E.u Noneuofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
, 10. Inuresponseutoutheugrowingunumberuofutrafficudeathsuresultingufromualcohol-
relateduaccidents,umanyuprovincesuamendeduexistingulawsutoupermitutheirupoliceuforcesutouconductuarbitraryu
roadsideuchecksutoutryutoudiscourageudrunkudriving.uWhenuthisupracticeuwasuchallengeduinutheucourtsuasuanui
nfringementuofus.u9uofutheuCharter,
AcounseluforutheuCrownuwouldusuccessfullyuargueuthatutheupracticeucouldubeucontinueduindefinitely
.u becauseuofus.u33uofutheuConstitution,uwhichuallowsutheuprovincesutouexemptutheulegislationufromutheuapplicatio
nuofutheuCharter.
B.ucounseluforutheuCrownuwoulduargueuthatutheuroadsideuchecksuareupermissibleuonutheubasisuofus.u1uofutheuC
harter.
Ctheuchallenginguparty,uaumotoristuwhouhadubeenustoppeduandufoundutouhaveuexcessiveubloodualcohol
.u levels,uwouldusuccessfullyuargueuthatutheulegislationuviolatesuhisus.u6umobilityurights.
D.u theuCrownuwoulduargueus.u33uandus.u1.
E.u Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
11. TheugovernmentuofuSaskatchewanupasseduaustatuteuthatuallocatesuwateruonutheuNorthuSaskatchewanuRiver.uT
heufunctionuofuthisulegislationuisuto
A. settleudisputes.
B. establishurulesuofuconduct.
C. provideuprotectionuforuindividuals.
D. settleudisputesuanduestablishurulesuofuconduct.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
12. NovauScotiauhasurulesuofucourtuthatustateuaupartyuwhoucommencesuaulawsuitumustuprovideutheuotheruparty'sut
outheulawsuituwithuaucopyuofutheudocumentusettinguoututheiruclaim.uTheufunctionuofutheurulesuofucourtuis
to
A. settleudisputes.
B. establishurulesuofuconduct.
C. provideuprotectionuforuindividuals.
D. settleudisputesuanduestablishurulesuofuconduct.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
13. WhichuCanadianuprovincesuutilizeutheuCommonuLawusystem?
A. BritishuColumbia,uAlberta,uSaskatchewanuanduManitoba
B. Newfoundland,uNewuBrunswick,uPrinceuEdwarduIsland,uNovauScotiauanduQuebec
C. Ontario,uQuebec,uNovauScotiauanduManitoba
D. NewuBrunswick,uQuebecuanduManitoba
E. AlluCanadianuprovinces
14. TheuAlbertauCourtuofuAppealuwroteuaujudicialudecisionudefininguauVespaugas-
powereduscooteruasuaumotoruvehicleupursuantutoutheuHighwayuTrafficuAct.uAccordingutoutheuprincipleuofust
areudecisis,uwhichuofutheufollowingucourtsuwoulduhaveutouapplyuthisudecisionuinudetermininguwhetheruVesp
auscootersurequireduaulicenceuplate?
A. SupremeuCourtuofuCanada
B. OntariouCourtuofuAppeal
C. OntariouSupremeuCourt
D. AlbertauProvincialuCourt
E. AlluCanadianuprovincialucourts
15. UnderutheuCanadianuConstitutionutheufederalugovernmentuhasuexclusiveujurisdictionuoveruwhichutypesuoful
aws:
A. Tradeuanducommerce,ucriminalulawuandubankruptcyuanduinsolvencyulaw.
B. Tradeuanducommerce,ucriminalulawuanduincorporationuofucompanies.
C. Tradeuanducommerce,utheusolemnizationuofumarriageuandulocaluworksuanduundertakings.
D. Criminalulaw,uincorporationuofucompanies,usolemnizationuofumarriage.
E. Tradeuanducommerce,uincorporationuofucompaniesuandubillsuofuexchange.
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Student:uu
1. Maxine,uanuaccountantuannoyeduwithuheruemployeruforutellinguheruthatuheruworkuwasusubstandard,ucreatedua
ucomputeruvirusuthatuwouldueraseukeyuaccountingudatauifuMaxine'sunameuwasuremovedufromutheupayroll.uTh
isuisuaucrimeuunderutheuCriminaluCode.uIfuMaxineuisucaught,usheuwillube
A. prosecutedubyutheuCrownubecauseutheuCodeuisupubliculaw.
B. suedubyutheuCrownubecauseutheuCodeuisuprivateulaw.
C. suedubyuheruemployeruunderutheuCriminaluCodeubecauseuituisuaucivilulawumatter.
D. suedubyuheruemployeruunderutheuCriminaluCodeubecauseuituisuauprivateulawumatter.
E. prosecutedubyutheuCrownuforubreachuofutheuCiviluCode.
2. TheufederalugovernmentuplacedunewulegislationubeforeuParliamenturegardingutheuregulationuofut
elecommunicationucompanies.uWhichuofutheufollowingustatementsuisunotutrue?
A. Thisuproposedulegislationuisucalleduau"bill."
B. ThisulegislationumustubeubroughtubeforeutheuHouseuofuCommonsuthreeutimesuanduthenuituwillubeulawuifuituis
upassed.
C. OnceutheuproposedulegislationuhasubeenupassedubyutheuParliamentuofuCanada;uitumustubeugivenuroyalua
ssentuandubeuproclaimed.
D. OnceutheuproposedulegislationuhasubeenupassedubyutheuParliamentuofuCanadauitucanubeuamendedubyua
notherustatute.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
3. TheuSimpsonubrothersuhaveuappliedutoutheuLiquoruLicenceuBoarduofutheuprovinceuforuauwineuandubeeruli
cenceuforutheirunewurestaurant.uWhichuofutheufollowinguisunotutrue?
A. Theuboarduisuanuadministrativeutribunal,unotuaucourtuofulaw.
B. Theudecisionsuofutheuboardubecomeupartuofutheuadministrativeulawuofutheuprovince.
C. Agenciesuanduboardsusuchuasuthisuoneuareupartuofutheuexpandingugovernmenturegulationuofuprivateuc
itizensuandubusinesses.
D. TheuSimpsonsuwilludealuwithuciviluservantsuratheruthanuelectedurepresentativesuwhileuapplyinguforutheiruli
cence.
EuTheurightutoumakeuitsuownurulesuanduproceduresuisudelegatedutoutheuboard,ubututheseuareusubjectutouthe
.u approvaluofutheuprovincialulegislature.
4. Theugovernmentuofutheuprovinceuhasuintroduceduaubilluintoutheulegislatureutoumakeutheurecyclinguofuh
ouseholdugarbageumandatory.uOnceuituhasupasseduthirdureading,utheunextustepuisuthatuitumustube
A. sentutoutheurelevantucommitteeuforuclause-by-clauseustudy.
B. givenuroyaluassentubyutheuLieutenant-Governor.
C. debateduinuprincipleubyutheumembersuofutheulegislature.
D. sentutoutheuSenateuforuapproval.
E. amendeduanduprepareduforuitsufinalureading.
5. Whenujudgesuapplyutheuprincipleuofustareudecisisuinudecidinguaucaseubeforeuthemutheyuare,uinueffect,ua
pplyinguthe
A. substantiveulaw.
B. doctrineuofuprecedent.
C. principlesuofuequity.
D. rulesuofupublicuadministrativeulaw.
E. doctrineuofuprecedentuandusubstantiveulaw.
,6. TheuBiguTimeuConstructionuCompanyuisuerectinguaulargeuofficeutoweruforuaumajorucommercialupropertyude
veloper.uInutheucourseuofuconstruction,uaudisputeuarisesuasutoutheutiminguofucashuadvancesufromutheudevelop
erutoufinanceutheunextustageuofuconstruction.uTheupartiesuhaduexecuteduaucontractubetweenuthemuwhichustat
eduthatueachucashuadvanceufromutheudeveloperuwouldubeuprovidedutoutheubuilderuafterutheuworkuonutheuprevi
ousustageuhadubeenucompleteduanduinspectedubyutheudeveloper.uTheubuilderunowusaysuthatutheudeveloperuis
udelayingutheuinspectionsuanduthatuitucannotucarryuonutoutheunextustageuwithoututheucashuadvance.uTheudevel
operusaysuthatutheubuilderuisudeliberatelyudelayingutheuprogressuofutheuconstructionubyunotubeginningutheune
xtustageuwhileuituwaitsuforutheuinspectionurequiredutoureleaseutheunextucashuadvance.uTheudeveloperuintendsu
toutakeulegaluactionuagainstutheubuilder.
A. Theudeveloperumustuuseuproceduralulawutousueutheubuilder.
B. Theudisputeubetweenutheupartiesuwillubeuresolvedubyusubstantiveulaw.
C. Theucontractuwhichutheupartiesumadeuwillubeuinterpretedubyuprivateulaw.
D. Theucourtuwillureachuaudecisionuinutheucaseuusinguadministrativeulaw.
E. Allutypesuofulawuexceptuadministrativeulawuwilluapply.
7. IfuituwereudecidedutouamendutheuConstitutionutoumakeuownershipuofupropertyuauright,uituwouldubeunecessaryut
ouhaveutheuagreementuof
i. atuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheuprovinces,uwhichutogetherumakeuupuatuleastuhalfuofutheupopulationuofuCanada.
ii. atuleastuhalfuofutheuprovinces,uwhichutogetherumakeuupuatuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheupopulationuofuCanada.
iii. moreuthanuhalfuofutheumembersuofutheufederaluParliament.
iv. atuleastutwo-thirdsuofutheumembersuofutheufederaluParliament.
v. allutenuprovinces.
A. i.
B. ii.
C. iuanduiii.
D. iiuanduiv.
E. iiiuanduv.
8. Theuprovincialulegislatureuisuaboututoupassuaupieceuofulegislationuthatuconflictsuwithuoneuofutheufollowingurigh
ts.uItuhaduintendedutoudousouunderus.u33(1),utheunotwithstandinguclause,ubutuhasujustufounduoututhatus.u33uisunotu
effectiveuagainstuthisuright.uWhichuofutheufollowinguisuit?
A. Theurightutoulife,ulibertyuandusecurityuofutheuperson.
B. Freedomuofuspeech.
C. Freedomuofureligion.
D. Theurightutouvote.
E. Equalityurights.
9. AusmalluOntarioutownupassesuaubylawuwhichusaysuthatushopusignsumustubeuonlyuinuEnglish.uAubutcher'susho
puwhichucatersutoutheulocaluGerman-
speakingupopulationuisuchargeduwithuinfringingutheubylawuandutheuproprietoruraisesus.u2(b)uofutheuCharteruin
uhisudefence.
A. SinceuonlyupoliticaluspeechuisuprotectedubyutheuCharter,uheuwillulose.
B. SinceutheuCharterudoesunotuapplyutounon-governmentubodiesulikeuaubutcher'sushop,uheuwillulose.
C. SinceutheuCharteruprotectsucommercialuexpressionubecauseuituhelpsuindividualsumakeuinformedue
conomicuchoices,uheuwilluwin.
DSinceutheuCharteruprotectsucommercialuexpression,uregardlessuofuanyuvalueuitumayuhave,usimplyubecause
.u weumustuallubeufreeutousayuwhatuweuchoose,uheuwilluwin.
E.u Noneuofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
, 10. Inuresponseutoutheugrowingunumberuofutrafficudeathsuresultingufromualcohol-
relateduaccidents,umanyuprovincesuamendeduexistingulawsutoupermitutheirupoliceuforcesutouconductuarbitraryu
roadsideuchecksutoutryutoudiscourageudrunkudriving.uWhenuthisupracticeuwasuchallengeduinutheucourtsuasuanui
nfringementuofus.u9uofutheuCharter,
AcounseluforutheuCrownuwouldusuccessfullyuargueuthatutheupracticeucouldubeucontinueduindefinitely
.u becauseuofus.u33uofutheuConstitution,uwhichuallowsutheuprovincesutouexemptutheulegislationufromutheuapplicatio
nuofutheuCharter.
B.ucounseluforutheuCrownuwoulduargueuthatutheuroadsideuchecksuareupermissibleuonutheubasisuofus.u1uofutheuC
harter.
Ctheuchallenginguparty,uaumotoristuwhouhadubeenustoppeduandufoundutouhaveuexcessiveubloodualcohol
.u levels,uwouldusuccessfullyuargueuthatutheulegislationuviolatesuhisus.u6umobilityurights.
D.u theuCrownuwoulduargueus.u33uandus.u1.
E.u Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
11. TheugovernmentuofuSaskatchewanupasseduaustatuteuthatuallocatesuwateruonutheuNorthuSaskatchewanuRiver.uT
heufunctionuofuthisulegislationuisuto
A. settleudisputes.
B. establishurulesuofuconduct.
C. provideuprotectionuforuindividuals.
D. settleudisputesuanduestablishurulesuofuconduct.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
12. NovauScotiauhasurulesuofucourtuthatustateuaupartyuwhoucommencesuaulawsuitumustuprovideutheuotheruparty'sut
outheulawsuituwithuaucopyuofutheudocumentusettinguoututheiruclaim.uTheufunctionuofutheurulesuofucourtuis
to
A. settleudisputes.
B. establishurulesuofuconduct.
C. provideuprotectionuforuindividuals.
D. settleudisputesuanduestablishurulesuofuconduct.
E. Alluofutheuanswersuareucorrect.
13. WhichuCanadianuprovincesuutilizeutheuCommonuLawusystem?
A. BritishuColumbia,uAlberta,uSaskatchewanuanduManitoba
B. Newfoundland,uNewuBrunswick,uPrinceuEdwarduIsland,uNovauScotiauanduQuebec
C. Ontario,uQuebec,uNovauScotiauanduManitoba
D. NewuBrunswick,uQuebecuanduManitoba
E. AlluCanadianuprovinces
14. TheuAlbertauCourtuofuAppealuwroteuaujudicialudecisionudefininguauVespaugas-
powereduscooteruasuaumotoruvehicleupursuantutoutheuHighwayuTrafficuAct.uAccordingutoutheuprincipleuofust
areudecisis,uwhichuofutheufollowingucourtsuwoulduhaveutouapplyuthisudecisionuinudetermininguwhetheruVesp
auscootersurequireduaulicenceuplate?
A. SupremeuCourtuofuCanada
B. OntariouCourtuofuAppeal
C. OntariouSupremeuCourt
D. AlbertauProvincialuCourt
E. AlluCanadianuprovincialucourts
15. UnderutheuCanadianuConstitutionutheufederalugovernmentuhasuexclusiveujurisdictionuoveruwhichutypesuoful
aws:
A. Tradeuanducommerce,ucriminalulawuandubankruptcyuanduinsolvencyulaw.
B. Tradeuanducommerce,ucriminalulawuanduincorporationuofucompanies.
C. Tradeuanducommerce,utheusolemnizationuofumarriageuandulocaluworksuanduundertakings.
D. Criminalulaw,uincorporationuofucompanies,usolemnizationuofumarriage.
E. Tradeuanducommerce,uincorporationuofucompaniesuandubillsuofuexchange.
