Collection search - HON. JEAN LESAGE, FORMER MINISTER OF ; NORTHERN AFFAIRS & NATIONAL RESOURCES, ; HON. DOUGLAS S. HARKNESS QUESTIONS RESULTING FROM AN EXCHANGE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS BETWEEN LESAGE & HARKNESS RELATING TO AN INITIAL DRAFT OF A PRELIMINARY REPORT ENTITLED "PROPOSALS FOR THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER SYSTEM IN CANADA". RESPONSE OF THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AS TO (1) OWNERSHIP OF THE PHYSICAL DOCUMENT & WHETHER, WHEN A MINISTER CEASES TO BE A MINISTER HE IS LEGALLY ENTITLED TO POSSESSION THEREOF; (2) THE RIGHT OF A FORMER MINISTER TO PERUSE THE TEXT OF A DOCUMENT WHICH WAS IN HIS POSSESSION WHILE HE WAS A MINISTER; & (3) THE RIGHT OF A MINISTER OF THE CROWN TO PREVENT PUBLICATION OF A DOCUMENT WHICH IS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY & THE STEPS WHICH CAN BE TAKEN TO PREVENT PUBLICATION. STATUTE: OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT RSC1952, C198, S4(1)(a)(c) & S4(4)(a) OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT RSC1952, C198, S4(1)(a)(c) & S4(4)(a)
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Record information – Brief HON. JEAN LESAGE, FORMER MINISTER OF ; NORTHERN AFFAIRS & NATIONAL RESOURCES, ; HON. DOUGLAS S. HARKNESS QUESTIONS RESULTING FROM AN EXCHANGE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS BETWEEN LESAGE & HARKNESS RELATING TO AN INITIAL DRAFT OF A PRELIMINARY REPORT ENTITLED "PROPOSALS FOR THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER SYSTEM IN CANADA". RESPONSE OF THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE AS TO (1) OWNERSHIP OF THE PHYSICAL DOCUMENT & WHETHER, WHEN A MINISTER CEASES TO BE A MINISTER HE IS LEGALLY ENTITLED TO POSSESSION THEREOF; (2) THE RIGHT OF A FORMER MINISTER TO PERUSE THE TEXT OF A DOCUMENT WHICH WAS IN HIS POSSESSION WHILE HE WAS A MINISTER; & (3) THE RIGHT OF A MINISTER OF THE CROWN TO PREVENT PUBLICATION OF A DOCUMENT WHICH IS CONTRARY TO PUBLIC POLICY & THE STEPS WHICH CAN BE TAKEN TO PREVENT PUBLICATION. STATUTE: OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT RSC1952, C198, S4(1)(a)(c) & S4(4)(a) OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT RSC1952, C198, S4(1)(a)(c) & S4(4)(a)
Hierarchical level:File (Accession level)Date:1957/12/05-1958/01/28Reference:RG13, Box number: 49, Microfilm reel number: T-17334, File number: HQDOJ-9-180619, File part: 1File no. (creator):HQDOJ-9-180619BAN no.:2000-01084-9Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:4497415Context of this record: -
Record information – Details Date(s):1957/12/05-1958/01/28Place of creation:CanadaLanguage of material:EnglishFinding aid no.:Container note(s):Source:GovernmentFormer archival reference no.: -
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