Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00661:section:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C00661
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 7
Character Range: 7758–8483

7  Saving for British North America Acts and application of the Act to Canada

 (1) Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to apply to the repeal, amendment or alteration of the British North America Acts, 1867 to 1930, or any order, rule or regulation made thereunder.

 (2) The provisions of section two of this Act shall extend to laws made by any of the Provinces of Canada and to the powers of the legislatures of such Provinces.

 (3) The powers conferred by this Act upon the Parliament of Canada or upon the legislatures of the Provinces shall be restricted to the enactment of laws in relation to matters within the competence of the Parliament of Canada, or of any of the legislatures of the Provinces respectively.