branches of government Flashcards
legislative powers
vote on, change, and repeal laws/regulations
legislative federal members
senators, members of the House of Commons
legislative provincial members
members of Provincial Parliament
executive powers
has authority and responsibility for daily administration of the country
introduce bills and enforce laws
executive members
the queen
executive federal members
the Governor General, the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, Federal Bureaucrats
executive provincial members
the Lieutenant Governor, the Premier, the Cabinet, Provincial Civil Servants
judicial powers
interpret the laws
decide who has broken the laws
assign appropriate penalties
judicial members
courts, judges
what are examples of the court?
Supreme, Provincial, Small Claims, family