Qualifying Spousal Trust meaning or descrpition: trust that qualifies for advantageous tax treatment under the Income Tax Act (Source of this concept of Qualifying Spousal Trust: emp.ca/books/381-9)
Quantum Meruit meaning or descrpition: an equitable doctrine that states that no one should unjustly benefit from the labour and materials of another; under those circumstances, the law implies a promise to pay a reasonable amount, even in the absence of a contractual term for price (Source of this concept of Quantum Meruit: emp.ca/books/468-7 and emp.ca/books/385-7)
This section offers an overview of Questioning under the Canadian law.
Qualified Interpreter meaning or descrpition: a person who is trained to interpret in a courtroom environment; interpreters are not under oath when they interpret; they must provide an unbiased and accurate version of what the witness under oath is saying on the stand (Source of this concept of Qualified Interpreter: emp.ca/books/392-5)
This section offers an overview of Quo Warranto under Canadian law, reporting on the provincial jurisdiction differences.
This section provides the essential definition of Quo Warranto relevant or under the laws of Ontario: A remedy used to challenge a person’s entitlement to a public office that he or she purports to occupy and exercise.
This section offers an overview of Quo Warranto under the Canadian law.
Definition of Quasi-judicial by Rand Dyck and Christopher Cochrane (in their book “Canadian Politics: Critical Approaches”) in the context of political science in Canada: Court-like functions, powers, and procedures often possessed by regulatory tribunals (e.g., CRTC licence-issuing powers).
Qualified Privilege meaning or descrpition: a defence against defamation for statements made while fulfilling a duty (Source of this concept of Qualified Privilege: emp.ca/books/468-7)