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Category: Legal Research
Don’t Assume [Part 2]
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Last week we posted Don’t Assume [Part 1] in which we explained how to research coming into force dates for Ontario statutes. In this post we’d like to dispel some common assumptions and myths about court decisions.
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When conducting legal research, it’s best not to assume. Anything. Go and find out the correct answer. One often heard assumption is that an Act passed in a specific year came into force in that same year. Not necessarily! Ontario Acts can come into force in several different ways:
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