Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee on Legal Bills

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee on Legal Bills

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    • Special Committee on Legal Bills

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1933-1934

      History

      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 established in 1933, and reported the following year.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Special Committee on Legal Bills examined issues that had been raised during the session of the Legislative Assembly in 1933, considering the question of changing the structure of legal hearings in order to lower costs and speed the process. A proposal was brought forward to abolish Grand Juries and to eliminate the use of juries in most civil cases.

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      Related entity

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA23

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Special Committee on Legal Bills

      Dates of relationship

      1933-1934

      Description of relationship

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      Authority record identifier

      CA438

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Records of the Archives of Ontario, Series .

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in 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


          Archivist(s):
          Wayne Crockett