What Is a Possible Legal Justification for Upholding a Provincial

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is a possible legal justification for upholding a provincial law that prohibits the display of tobacco products in retail outlets?

• A) If the government can show that the law reduces the incidence of smoking,the law may constitute a reasonable limit on freedom of expression.
• B) The provincial government has sole jurisdiction over business activity.
• C) The provincial governments have delegated jurisdiction.
• D) The new tobacco law is constitutional because it protects health,and health concerns always override business concerns.

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