Section 17 Canadian Evidence Act
Section 17 Canadian Evidence Act 1985 is about Imperial Acts, etc. It is under Judicial Notice of Part I of the act. The Evidence Act of Canada is an Act respecting witnesses and evidence.
Imperial Acts, etc.
Judicial notice shall be taken of all Acts of the Imperial Parliament, of all ordinances made by the Governor in Council, or the lieutenant governor in council of any province or colony that, or some portion of which, now forms or hereafter may form part of Canada, and of all the Acts of the legislature of any such province or colony, whether enacted before or after the passing of the Constitution Act, 1867.
See also:
– Section 16.1 Canadian Evidence Act (Person under fourteen years of age)
– Section 16 Canadian Evidence Act (Witness whose capacity is in question)