Labels:bulletin board | reckoner | sky OCR: Although we often refer to the Federal Assembly as the Parliament and to the Provincial Assembly as the Legislature or the Legislative Assembly both are parliamentary SV tems. The principles that form the basis of parliamentary law are to protect a minority and restr ain the improvidence or tyranny of majority to secure the transaction of public business in an orderly manner; to enable every Member to express his or her opinion within necessary limits to preserve decor um and prevent an unnecessary waste of time; to give abundant opportunity for the consideration of every measure and to prevent any legislative action being taken upon sudden impulse. (Sir John Bourinot Parli iamentary Procedure and Practice in the Dominion of Canada, 4th ed. 1916, pp 200- -201. overy
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