First Nation law definition

First Nation law means any law, including any by-law or code, of the First Nation made by the Council or the membership of the First Nation;
First Nation law means a law referred to in section 20.
First Nation law means a law that is enacted by a First Nation in accordance with the Framework Agreement and the land code of that First Nation. (texte législatif de la première nation)

Examples of First Nation law in a sentence

  • Any fine arising from a First Nation law will be paid to the First Nation.

  • A First Nation can appoint its own Justice of the Peace or special prosecutor to try offences created under a Land Code or a First Nation law.

  • A First Nation can appoint its own Justice of the Peace to try offences created under a Land Code or a First Nation law, and can appoint its own prosecutor.

  • The FAFNLMA introduces definitions for terms like "First Nation land," "First Nation law," and "Framework Agreement" to clarify its scope and application.

  • Priority of Federal Laws 3.12 Federal laws related to the: a) preservation of peace, order and good government in Canada; b) human rights of all Canadians; c) criminal law, including the procedure in criminal matters; and, d) protection of the health and safety of all Canadians, will prevail over a Participating First Nation law to the extent of any Conflict.


More Definitions of First Nation law

First Nation law means a law enacted by a First Nation in accordance with its land code; ("texte legislative de la Première nation") “interest”, in relation to First Nation land in any province or territory other than Québec, means any interest, right or estate of any nature in or to that land, including a lease, easement, right of way, servitude, or profit à prendre, but does not include title to that land; ("intérêt")
First Nation law means a law made under section 7. (texte législatif autochtone) 2 Les définitions ci-après s’appliquent à la présente loi. Accord L’accord en matière d’éducation conclu avec la Nation des Anishinabes signé le 16 août 2017, avec ses modifications éventuelles. (Agreement) bande S’entend au sens du paragraphe 2(1) de la Loi sur les Indiens. (band) constitution La constitution ratifiée par la première na- tion participante, conformément à l’Accord. (constitu- tion) éducatifs Se dit de programmes et de services de même nature que les programmes et services en matière d’édu- cation généralement fournis en Ontario de la classe ma- ternelle à la fin du secondaire. (education) élève S’entend au sens de l’article 1.1 de l’Accord. (stu- dent) Interpretation Définitions et interprétation Sections 2-8 Articles 2-8
First Nation law means a law enacted by a First Nation in accordance with its land code; ("texte législatif de la première nation") "interest", in relation to First Nation land in any province or territory other than Québec, means any interest, right or estate of any nature in or to that land, including a lease, easement, right of way, servitude, or profit à prendre, but does not include title to that land; ("intérêt") “land code" means a code, approved by a First Nation in accordance with this Agreement, that sets out the basic provisions regarding the exercise of the First Nation's rights and powers over its First Nation land (although each First Nation can select its own name for the land code); ("code foncier") "land right", in relation to First Nation land in the Province of Québec, means any right of any nature in or to that land excluding title, and includes the rights of a lessee; ("droit foncier")
First Nation law means a law made by the First Nation in accordance withthis Election Law;
First Nation law means a law enacted by a First Nation in respect of the regulation of the distribution, sale, consumption or possession of cannabis on that First Nation’s lands that is authorized under an Act of Parliament.
First Nation law means any law, bylaw, regulation, rule or policy of the Homalco First Nation.
First Nation law means a law made in the exercise of the jurisdiction referred to in section 6.