Saskatchewan Act, 1905

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The Saskatchewan Act, 1905 is the federal statute that created the Canadian province of Saskatchewan and established its constitutional and governmental framework.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Saskatchewan Act, 1905 canonical 4
Saskatchewan Act 3

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian federal statute ⓘ
constitutional statute ⓘ
appliesTo residents of Saskatchewan ⓘ
appliesWithin territory of Saskatchewan ⓘ
category Canadian federal legislation ⓘ
Canadian provincial constitution ⓘ
constitutionalAmendmentProcedure amendable only under Constitution of Canada amending formulas ⓘ
constitutionalHierarchy subordinate to Constitution Act, 1867 and Constitution Act, 1982 ⓘ
constitutionalInterpretation interpreted in light of Canadian federalism principles ⓘ
constitutionalRole foundational statute for Saskatchewan’s provincial status ⓘ
constitutionalStatus quasi‑constitutional ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
created Province of Saskatchewan ⓘ
linked to: Saskatchewan
defines boundaries of Saskatchewan ⓘ
electoral representation of Saskatchewan at the federal level (subject to later changes) ⓘ
enactedBy Parliament of Canada ⓘ
established constitutional framework of Saskatchewan ⓘ
governmental framework of Saskatchewan ⓘ
governs continuity of laws from the North‑West Territories within Saskatchewan (subject to later changes) ⓘ
relationship between federal and Saskatchewan provincial authorities (in respect of provincial creation) ⓘ
hasConsequence Saskatchewan’s admission as a province of Canada ⓘ
hasEffectOn federal‑provincial fiscal and land arrangements (as originally enacted) ⓘ
hasLegalEffect creates provincial legislative powers within federal framework ⓘ
provides for representation of Saskatchewan in federal Parliament ⓘ
jurisdiction Saskatchewan ⓘ
languageOfDocument English ⓘ
French ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
partOf Constitution of Canada ⓘ
region Western Canada ⓘ
regulates executive government of Saskatchewan ⓘ
provincial legislature of Saskatchewan ⓘ
provincial public lands and resources (subject to later amendments) ⓘ
relatedTo Alberta Act, 1905 ⓘ
Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
Natural Resources Transfer Agreements ⓘ
scope distribution of certain powers between federal and Saskatchewan governments ⓘ
internal organization of Saskatchewan as a province ⓘ
shortTitle Saskatchewan Act ⓘ
subjectMatter education in Saskatchewan (subject to constitutional protections and later changes) ⓘ
provincial creation ⓘ
provincial institutions ⓘ
provincial powers ⓘ
territorialPredecessor North‑West Territories ⓘ
typeOfLaw organic statute ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan → createdBy → Saskatchewan Act ⓘ
linked to: Saskatchewan Act, 1905
Saskatchewan Act, 1905 → shortTitle → Saskatchewan Act ⓘ
linked to: Saskatchewan Act, 1905
Alberta Act, 1905 → relatedTo → Saskatchewan Act, 1905 ⓘ
Alberta Act, 1905 → createdSimultaneouslyWith → Saskatchewan Act, 1905 ⓘ
Manitoba–Saskatchewan border → establishedUnder → Saskatchewan Act ⓘ
linked to: Saskatchewan Act, 1905