An Introduction to Section 15(1) of the Charter

Authors

  • T. W. Wakeling

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/alr1693

Abstract

This article will discuss briefly the rationale for s. 15(1), its origins and peculiar features and consider the lines of inquiry which will prove most useful in assessing the constitutionality of laws subject to a s. 15(1) challenge.

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Published

1986-02-01

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Vol 24, No 3

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