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Cite as: Cape Breton Beverages Ltd. v. Nova Scotia (Attorney General),

1997 NSCA 122

 

 

 

 

CAPE BRETON BEVERAGES LIMITED                                    THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

and BERT STONEHOUSE                                                     OF NOVA SCOTIA, representing

                                                                                                   Her Majesty the Queen in Right of

                                                                                                            the Province of Nova Scotia

                                                                         - and -

(Appellants)                                                                                                                (Respondent)

 

C.A.  No.  137130                                    Halifax, N.S.                                         HALLETT, J.A.

                                                                                                                               (orally)

 

 

 

APPEAL HEARD:                                        June 9, 1997

 

JUDGMENT DELIVERED:                          June 9, 1997

 

WRITTEN RELEASE OF ORAL:                June 12, 1997

 

 

SUBJECT:           Environment Act, S.N.S. 1994-95, chapter 1 - Beverage container deposit refund scheme

 

SUMMARY:         Held:  Scheme a valid exercise of legislative power under ss. 92, 13 and 16 of the Constitution Act, 1867.  Appeal from decision of Justice Hall dismissed.

 

 

 

 

 

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