Canada's constitution, being a 'mixed' or hybrid constitution (a constitution that is partly formally codified and partly uncodified) originally did not make any reference whatsoever to a prime minister, with her or his specific duties and method of appointment instead dictated by "convention". In the Constitution Act, 1982, passing reference to a "Prime Minister of Canada" is added, though only regarding the composition of conferences of federal and provincial first ministers. COUNT 3
QSN1 Which law first referred to the prime minister in Canada? ANS1 the Constitution Act QSN2 When was the Constitution Act passed? ANS2 1982 QSN3 The Constitution Act mentions the prime minister in the context of which kinds of other ministers? ANS3 federal and provincial first ministers