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British North America Acts
The
British North America Acts 1867–1975
are the original names of a series of
Acts
at the core of the
constitution
of
Canada
. They were enacted by the
Parliament of the United Kingdom
and the
Parliament of Canada
. In Canada, some of the Acts were amended or repealed by the
Constitution Act, 1982
. The rest were renamed in Canada as the
Constitution Acts
. In the
United Kingdom
, those Acts that were passed by the British Parliament remain under their original names. The term "
British North America
" (BNA) refers to the
British colonies
in North America.
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