The Minister of Justice for the Parliament of Canada made an announcement that the federal government will introduce legislation to require the registration of firearms in Canada.
-This would be an example of law that has been codified from the Common Law.

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The introduction of legislation to require the registration of firearms would be an example of statutory law, not common law. Common law is developed through court decisions and judicial rulings, whereas statutory law is created through legislative processes.

The Minister of Justice for the Parliament of Canada Made