The Constitution Act is the name of several acts, notably:
- The Act forming the original part of the Constitution of Australia
- Several Acts forming part of the Constitution of Canada, such as,
- The Constitution Act, 1867 (formerly called the British North America Act, 1867)
- The Constitution Act, 1982
- The Constitution Act (British Columbia)
- Some laws in or formerly in the Constitution of New Zealand:
- New Zealand Constitution Act 1846
- New Zealand Constitution Act 1852
- Constitution Act 1986
- Niue Constitution Act
Famous quotes containing the words constitution and/or act:
“If the average citizen is guaranteed equal opportunity in the polling place, he must have equal opportunity in the market place.... The flag and the Constitution stand for democracy and not tyranny, for freedom, not subjection.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (18821945)
“One need not be a great beau, a seductive catch, to do it effectively. Any man is better than none. To shrink from giving so much happiness at such small expense, to evade the business on the ground that it has hazardsthis is the act of a puling and tacky fellow.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)