If You Were a Judge in a Court System in Canada

question 29

Multiple Choice

If you were a judge in a court system in Canada, which of the following would not be a role that you might be called upon to perform?

• A) Deciding whether or not federal legislation interfered with provincial legislative jurisdiction.
• B) Deciding whether or not a plumber has the proper qualifications to be granted a licence.
• C) Deciding whether or not an individual has breached the terms of a contract with another individual.
• D) Deciding whether a government agency has interfered with the constitutional rights of a citizen.
• E) Deciding whether or not a company is licensed to print copyrighted material.

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Definitions:

Marginal Rate of Substitution

The rate at which a consumer is willing to give up one good in exchange for another good while maintaining the same level of utility.

Contract Law

The body of law that governs the creation, enforcement, and interpretation of agreements between parties.

Marriage Contract

A legally binding agreement between spouses that defines their rights and obligations during the marriage and in the event of divorce.

Judge

An official appointed to preside over court proceedings, making legal decisions and ensuring justice is administered fairly.