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What are the measures contributing to greater judicial independence in Canada?
What are the measures contributing to greater judicial independence in Canada?
Tenure, financial security, and administrative autonomy.
What does the establishment of the 'constitutional principle of judicial independence' emphasize?
What does the establishment of the 'constitutional principle of judicial independence' emphasize?
The significance of security of tenure for judges.
What are the essentials of security of tenure for judges?
What are the essentials of security of tenure for judges?
Removability only for cause, subject to independent review, and with the opportunity to be heard.
What does financial security for judges encompass?
What does financial security for judges encompass?
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What is the role of the Judicial Compensation Commission?
What is the role of the Judicial Compensation Commission?
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What is the purpose of prohibiting salary negotiations for judges?
What is the purpose of prohibiting salary negotiations for judges?
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How does the Judicial Compensation Commission contribute to judicial independence?
How does the Judicial Compensation Commission contribute to judicial independence?
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What transformation occurred in the role of judges with the enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982?
What transformation occurred in the role of judges with the enactment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982?
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