Part VII – Judicature
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Part VII – Judicature is the section of the Constitution Act, 1867 that establishes and organizes the federal and provincial court systems and outlines key aspects of judicial authority in Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Part VII – Judicature canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T369910 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Part VII – Judicature Context triple: [Constitution Act, 1867, containsPart, Part VII – Judicature]
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A.
Chamber of Summary Procedure of the International Court of Justice
The Chamber of Summary Procedure of the International Court of Justice is a smaller, specially constituted body of the Court designed to handle certain cases more expeditiously than the full bench.
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B.
Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
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C.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
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D.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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E.
Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice
The Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice are the procedural regulations that govern how the Court conducts its judicial functions, including the organization, powers, and duties of its judges and officers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Part VII – Judicature Target entity description: Part VII – Judicature is the section of the Constitution Act, 1867 that establishes and organizes the federal and provincial court systems and outlines key aspects of judicial authority in Canada.
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A.
Chamber of Summary Procedure of the International Court of Justice
The Chamber of Summary Procedure of the International Court of Justice is a smaller, specially constituted body of the Court designed to handle certain cases more expeditiously than the full bench.
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B.
Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
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C.
Judicial Code of 1911
The Judicial Code of 1911 was a major U.S. federal statute that reorganized the federal court system, notably abolishing the old circuit courts and consolidating their jurisdiction into the district courts.
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D.
High Courts of Japan
The High Courts of Japan are intermediate appellate courts that review decisions from lower courts and handle certain serious criminal and administrative cases within their respective jurisdictions.
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E.
Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice
The Rules of Court of the International Court of Justice are the procedural regulations that govern how the Court conducts its judicial functions, including the organization, powers, and duties of its judges and officers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
part of a constitution
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section of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federal court system of Canada
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provincial court systems of Canada ⓘ superior, district, and county courts in the provinces ⓘ |
| authorizes |
creation of a General Court of Appeal for Canada
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creation of additional courts for the better administration of the laws of Canada ⓘ |
| cannotBe | unilaterally amended by ordinary federal legislation ⓘ |
| constitutionalPrinciple |
administrative independence of the judiciary
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financial security of judges ⓘ judicial independence ⓘ security of tenure for judges ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| definesRoleOf |
federal government in judicial appointments
ⓘ
provincial superior courts ⓘ |
| enactedBy |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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linked to:
British Parliament
|
| enactedIn | 1867 ⓘ |
| governs | appointment of judges of superior, district, and county courts by the Governor General ⓘ |
| hasArticle |
section 100 of the Constitution Act, 1867
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section 101 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ section 96 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ section 97 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ section 98 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ section 99 of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ |
| influences |
division of powers between federal and provincial governments in relation to courts
ⓘ
structure of Canadian court hierarchy ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Supreme Court of Canada ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Canada ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | entrenched in the Constitution of Canada ⓘ |
| legalStatus | constitutional law of Canada ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Canadian legal system ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Part VII ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ |
| providesFor | removal of judges by the Governor General on address of the Senate and House of Commons ⓘ |
| regulates |
appointment of superior court judges
ⓘ
remuneration of superior court judges ⓘ tenure of superior court judges ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Part I of the Constitution Act, 1867
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linked to:
Constitution Act, 1867
Part VI of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution Act, 1867
Part VIII of the Constitution Act, 1867 ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution Act, 1867
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| requires |
judges of superior courts to hold office during good behaviour
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salaries, allowances, and pensions of judges of superior, district, and county courts to be fixed and provided by the Parliament of Canada ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
courts
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federal courts ⓘ judicature ⓘ judicial authority ⓘ provincial courts ⓘ |
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Subject: Part VII – Judicature Description of subject: Part VII – Judicature is the section of the Constitution Act, 1867 that establishes and organizes the federal and provincial court systems and outlines key aspects of judicial authority in Canada.
Referenced by (1)
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