Proprietary Articles Trade Association v Attorney General for Canada
Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
Judgment Date | 1931 |
Date | 1931 |
Year | 1931 |
Court | Privy Council |
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113 cases
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R (McCann) v Manchester Crown Court
...1(1). It is also relevant to the appropriate standard of proof to be adopted. 20 In a classic passage in Proprietary Articles Trade Association v Attorney General for Canada [1931] AC 310, 324 Lord Atkin observed: "Criminal law connotes only the quality of such acts or omissions as are pro......
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City National Leasing Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., (1989) 32 O.A.C. 332 (SCC)
...Quebec Ready Mix Inc. (1989), 93 N.R. 388, refd to. [para. 12]. Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Attorney General for Canada, [1931] A.C. 310, refd to. [para. Citizens' Insurance Company of Canada v. Parsons (1881), 7 App. Cas. 96, refd to. [para. 20]. Attorney General for Ontario ......
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Reference re Assisted Human Reproduction Act, 2010 SCC 61
...and The Combines and Fair Prices Act, 1919, [1922] 1 A.C. 191; Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Attorney‑General for Canada, [1931] A.C. 310; Reference re Validity of Section 5(a) of the Dairy Industry Act, [1949] S.C.R. 1; Boggs v. The Queen, [1981] 1 S.C.R. 49; R. v. Wetmore, [19......
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Watson v. Bank of America Corp. et al., 2015 BCCA 362
...Canada v. Eaton (T.) Co., [1956] S.C.R. 610, refd to. [para. 36]. Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Canada (Attorney General), [1931] A.C. 310 (P.C.), refd to. [para. City National Leasing Ltd. v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., [1989] 1 S.C.R. 641; 93 N.R. 326; 32 O.A.C. 332; 58 D.L......
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1 firm's commentaries
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The Administrative Penalties Under The Sections 18 And 19 Of The Finance Act 2023 ' Wherein Lies The Constitutional Basis?
...terms, or such other terms as the statute may prescribe. See also Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Attorney General for Canada (1931) A.C 310. 16. See also Penal Code (Northern States) Federal Provisions Act, 17. See Aoko v. Fagbemi & Anor (1961) 1 ALL NLR 400 and Idris v. FRN (201......
28 books & journal articles
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Canada
...competition legislation as a valid exercise of the federal criminal power, see Proprietary Articles Trade Ass’n v. Attorney-General, [1931] A.C. 310 (P.C. appeal taken from Can.). The federal trade and commerce power was applied to uphold competition legislation in Gen. Motors of Can. v. Ci......
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Sources of Criminal Procedure
...of Section 5(a) of the Dairy Industry Act , [1949] SCR 1; and Proprietary Articles Trade Association v Attorney-General for Canada , [1931] AC 310 (JCPC). 125 See MacMillan Bloedel Ltd v Simpson Inc , [1995] 4 SCR 725; R v Romanowicz (1999), 138 CCC (3d) 225 (Ont CA). 126 Canada (Attorney G......
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Table of cases
...389 Proprietary Articles Trade Association v. Attorney-General for Canada, [1931] A.C. 310, [1931] 1 W.W.R. 552, 55 C.C.C. 241 (J.C.P.C.) ................... 25 R. c. Cloutier, 2010 QCCA 350 .......................................................................... 420 R. c. M.(A.G.) (1993)......
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Table of cases
...556 Proprietary Articles Trade Association v Attorney-General for Canada, [1931] AC 310, [1931] 1 WWR 552, 55 CCC 241 (JCPC) ............................. 30 Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v Bombardier Inc (Bombardier Aerospace Training Center), 2......
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