Newfoundland Act 1949

Act of the UK Parliament merging Newfoundland into Canada
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Newfoundland Act 1949

Summary

Newfoundland Act 1949 is a constitutional document[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Newfoundland Act 1949 is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's instance of is recorded as constitutional document[4].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[5].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's part of the series is recorded as British North America Acts[6].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949 is part of Constitution of Canada[7].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's language of work or name is recorded as English[8].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom[9].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949 was published on 1949[10].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Canada[11].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Dominion of Newfoundland[12].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's legal citation of this text is recorded as 12 & 13 Geo VI, c 22 (UK), reprinted in RSC 1985, App II, No 32[13].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's legal citation of this text is recorded as 12 & 13 Geo. 6 c. 22[14].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'An Act to confirm and give effect to Terms of Union agreed between Canada and Newfoundland.'}[15].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Newfoundland Act'}[16].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'British North America Act 1949'}[17].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-ca', 'text': 'Newfoundland Act'}[18].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Loi sur Terre-Neuve'}[19].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's amended by is recorded as Constitution Amendment, 1987 (Newfoundland Act)[20].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's amended by is recorded as Constitution Amendment, 1997 (Newfoundland Act)[21].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's amended by is recorded as Constitution Amendment, 1998 (Newfoundland Act)[22].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's amended by is recorded as Constitution Amendment, 2001 (Newfoundland and Labrador)[23].
  • Newfoundland Act 1949's date of promulgation is recorded as March 23, 1949[24].

Body

Publication

Newfoundland Act 1949 was released on 1949[10]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[8]. It is part of Constitution of Canada[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as British North America Acts[6].

Subject and Themes

Newfoundland Act 1949's part of the series is recorded as British North America Acts[6].

Why It Matters

Newfoundland Act 1949 has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

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  12. [14] . legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved . legislation.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . laws.justice.gc.ca. Retrieved . laws.justice.gc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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