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Judicial Branch Blaise and Riley The part of Government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgments.

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Page 1: Judicial Branch Blaise and Riley The part of Government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgments

Judicial Branch

Blaise and Riley

The part of Government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgments.

Page 2: Judicial Branch Blaise and Riley The part of Government that interprets and applies the law by making legal judgments

The Judge

The judge is chosen from the cabinet and the PM, when a spot is vacant.

The chief justice is chair person of the Canadian judicial council

They work until they retire or reach the age of 75.

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Supreme Court

• The highest of courts.• The final court of appeal to the justice system• Was created by the The British North America

Act in 1867• Court of last resort for criminal cases.

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Federal Accountability Act

• Plans to exert influence of money by banning corporate, union donations.

• Introduced by the the president of treasury board, John Baird.

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• The FAA went through several readings in the HOC, and several in the senate, and finally some voting's in the HOC and senate.

How the FAA came to be