Halsbury's Laws of Canada -- Legislatures (2023 Reissue) / Misrepresentation and Fraud (2023 Reissue) / Missing Persons and Absentees (2023 Reissue)

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By Chris Bentley

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Author

Chris Bentley

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LexisNexis

Release

13 April 2023

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Federal Government Law

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LEGISLATURES

Chris Bentley, LL.B., Dip. Leg. St. & Sheila Nemet-Brown, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.

This title provides a concise overview of the structure, powers and workings of the Canadian Parliament and the provincial and territorial legislatures and includes a discussion of:

  • Parliamentary privilege and public interest immunity
  • The role of the Queen and Governor-General
  • The organization of the House of Commons and provincial and territorial Legislative Assemblies
  • Executive Council and ministers
  • Laws affecting the members of the federal and provincial legislatures
  • The Senate
  • Financial issues

    MISREPRESENTATION AND FRAUD

    Margaret Isabel Hall, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D. & Shirley Margolis, B.A., J.D.

    This title summarizes the law governing the civil remedies that are available to a person who has relied on a false representation made by another party and suffered damage as the result. Topics covered include:

  • The elements of fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Fraudulent misrepresentation founded in contract and tort
  • Innocent and negligent misrepresentation
  • Defences to fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Remedies
  • Pleading fraudulent misrepresentation in civil matters

    MISSING PERSONS AND ABSENTEES

    Catherine Morin, B.Mus. (Hons.), LL.B.

    This title addresses the legal issues that arise after a person has disappeared or has not been heard of or from and it is not known whether the person is alive or dead. Topics covered include:

  • Obtaining and setting aside a declaration that a person is an absentee or missing person
  • Property of absentees or missing persons
  • Police investigations for missing persons
  • Appointment, powers and removal of a trustee
  • Presumption of death and subsequent determination that a person is alive

    • Format

    ebook

    Author

    Chris Bentley

    Publisher

    LexisNexis

    Release

    13 April 2023

    Share

    Subjects

    Federal Government Law
    Halsbury's Laws of Canada -- Legislatures (2023 Reissue) / Misrepresentation and Fraud (2023 Reissue) / Missing Persons and Absentees (2023 Reissue)