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Select Committee on the Administration of Justice
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Select Committees are ad-hoc committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario with specific terms of reference to investigate and report on a specific issue. This committee was appointed March 30, 1951 with Dana H. Porter as chair. The committee did not issue a report, and was not re-appointed the following session.
Another committee of the same name was formed in 1939.
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The Select Committee on the Administration of Justice was established in response to press charges that there was poor administration of justice at the municipal level in Ontario. The Committee was to study the personnel, the maintenance and organization of provincial courts and police forces.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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Sources
Sage, Richard; Weir, Aileen. Select Committees of the Assemblies of the Provinces of Upper Canada, Canada and Ontario, 1792-1991: A Checklist of Reports. Toronto: Ontario Legislative Library, 1992.
Maintenance notes
Archivist(s):
Wayne Crockett