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"The Spirit of The Law": Consistent: Democracy: Galitarianism: Justice
"The Spirit of The Law": Consistent: Democracy: Galitarianism: Justice
Sanity
Golden Rule Unbiased
7. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of the person and the right not to be deprived
thereof except in accordance with the principles of fundamental justice.
15. (1) Every individual is equal before and under the law and has the right to the equal protection and
equal benefit of the law without discrimination and, in particular, without discrimination based on race,
national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, sex, age or mental or physical disability.
24. (1) Anyone whose rights or freedoms, as guaranteed by this Charter, have been infringed or denied
may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction to obtain such remedy as the court considers appropriate
and just in the circumstances.
31. Nothing in this Charter extends the legislative powers of any body or authority
32. (1) This Charter applies (a) to the Parliament and government of Canada in respect of all matters
The Rule
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of Parliament including all matters relating to the Yukon Territory and Northwest
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of each province in respect of all matters within
the authority of the legislature of each province.
The Rule of law in its most basic form is no one is above the law
Perhaps the most important application of the rule of law is the principle that governmental authority is legitimately
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(1) The only
Constitution of Canada
in accordance is thedisclosed
with, publicly supremelaws,
law adopted
of Canada, and anyinlaw
and enforced that is inconsistent
accordance with
with established
the provisions of the Constitution is, to the extent of the inconsistency,
procedural steps that are referred to as due process.of no force or effect.
The rule of law is hostile to dictatorship and to anarchy.
Consistent: Reliable,
According to modern steady, dependable,
Anglo-American thinking, hallmarks constant unswerving,
of adherence unfailing,
to the rule of law commonlyregular
include a clear
Democracy:
separation ofSocial equality,
powers, equality,
legal certainty, theegalitarianism.....E galitarianism:
principle of legitimate Parity, of
expectation and equality fairness, equal
all before the law.
opportunity, impartiality
The concept is not without controversy, and it has been said that "the phrase the rule of law has become meaningless
Justice: Fairness, impartiality,
thanks to ideological righteousness,
abuse and general even-handedness, fair dealing, honesty, integrity
over- use"
Law: Rule, commandment, regulation, decree, act, edict, ruling, bylaw
The following
Principles : mainwas extracted
beliefs, from the ideology,
values, philosophy, Law Society of Upper
morality, Canadaprinciple
ethics, doctrine, Lawyers Rules of
Conduct.
Sanity: Good sense, wisdom, reason, understanding, common sense, sense, judgement
Supremacy : pre-eminence, ascendancy, primacy, superiority, domination, incomparability, dominance
(103) Interpretation
Reason: Cause,
(f) rules of motive,
professional basis, cannot
conduct grounds, motivation,
address everyrationale,
situation, explanation
and a lawyer should
Rule:
observe theRegulation,
Law, rules in the spirit
Decree, as well
Statute, as in the
Imperative, letter.
canon, tenet, ruling
Clearly the Golden Rule is "The Spirit of the Law" consistent with democracy, justice, principles, and the rule of law
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and any sane person of moral thought and reason could not possibly find the Golden Rule any fairer or simpler to
comprehend where credence must be to that which is least apt to be mistaken by humankind where all persons in
matters of law are presumed sane and human who should have no misunderstanding as to what is receptive and non
Police Services Act
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Declaration of principles
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