1 Amendment as to legislation respecting old age pensions.

Section 94A of the [30 & 31 Vict. c. 3.] British North America Act 1867 is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor:—

“94A Legislation respecting old age pensions and supplementary benefits.

The Parliament of Canada may make laws in relation to old age pensions and supplementary benefits, including survivors' and disability benefits irrespective of age, but no such law shall affect the operation of any law present or future of a provincial legislature in relation to any such matter.”

2 Short title and citation.

This Act may be cited as the British North America Act 1964; and the British North America Acts 1867 to 1960 and this Act may be cited together as the British North America Acts 1867 to 1964.