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The Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces (QR&O) are regulations having the force of law for the governance of the Canadian Forces. They are regarded as the primary document of military law and regulations in Canada – aside from the National Defence Act. ==Authority== The QR&O are issued under the authority of Section 12 of the National Defence Act (NDA), the governing statute of the Canadian Forces. Section 12 provides the Governor in Council (i.e., the Governor-General acting on the advice of Cabinet) and the Minister of National Defence with the power to make ''regulations'' for the "organization, training, discipline, efficiency, administration, and government of the Forces"(), so long as such regulations are not inconsistent with the NDA, common-law principles of natural justice,〔''Joplin v. Vancouver Chief Constable (), 144 D.L.R. (3d) 285 (B.C.S.C.), aff’d. (), 20 D.L.R. (4th) 314 (B.C.C.A)''〕 the Canadian Bill of Rights or the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms;〔Post-charter case law including ''MacBain v. Lederman, () 1 F.C. 856 (C.A.)'' and ''Singh v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration), () 1 S.C.R. 177 at pp. 188-89''.〕 it also permits the Treasury Board to make regulations concerning pay, allowances, forfeitures, deductions, etc. QR&O 1.23 further authorizes the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) to issue ''orders'' and instructions "not inconsistent with the National Defence Act or with any regulations made by the Governor in Council, the Treasury Board or the Minister" in the discharge of his duties or in implementation/explanation of regulations.() Each regulation or order within the QR&O is, as noted above, issued under the authority of the Governor in Council, the Minister, Treasury Board, or CDS; the issuing authority is indicated by a letter in parentheses following each regulation or order, namely (G), (M), (T), and (C), respectively. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Queen's Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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