// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

CANADIAN LAW TOOLS

13 tools from the Canadian Law MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

View the Canadian Law policy → Token cost: 1,966 tokens →

// ALL 13 CANADIAN LAW TOOLS

READ 12 tools

Read about Server metadata, dataset statistics, freshness, and provenance. Call this to verify data coverage, currency... Read check_currency Check whether a Canadian statute or provision is currently in force, amended, repealed, or not yet in force... Read format_citation Format a Canadian legal citation per standard conventions. Three formats: "full" (formal, e.g., "Section 5 ... Read get_canadian_implementations Find all Canadian statutes that align with or reference a specific EU directive or regulation. Given an EU ... Read get_eu_basis Get the EU legal basis that a Canadian statute aligns with or references. Canada is not an EU member but ce... Read get_provision Retrieve the full text of a specific provision (section) from a Canadian federal statute. Specify a documen... Read get_provision_eu_basis Get the EU legal basis for a SPECIFIC provision within a Canadian statute. More granular than get_eu_basis ... Read list_sources Returns detailed provenance metadata for all data sources used by this server, including the Justice Laws W... Read search_eu_implementations Search for EU directives and regulations that have Canadian aligning legislation. Search by keyword, type (... Read search_legislation Search Canadian federal statutes and regulations by keyword using full-text search (FTS5 with BM25 ranking)... Read validate_citation Validate a Canadian legal citation against the database — zero-hallucination check. Parses the citation, ch... Read validate_eu_compliance Check EU alignment status for a Canadian statute or provision. Detects references to repealed EU directives...

EXECUTE 1 tools

Execute build_legal_stance Build a comprehensive set of citations for a legal question by searching across all Canadian federal statut...

// RUNNING THIS SERVER

The managed route: connect Canadian Law through the PolicyLayer gateway — every tool call above is checked against your policy before it runs, with a full audit log.

DIRECT INSTALL (UNMANAGED) npx -y @ansvar/canadian-law-mcp

// FAQ

How many tools does the Canadian Law MCP server have? +

The Canadian Law MCP server exposes 13 tools across 2 categories: Read, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on Canadian Law tools? +

Route the Canadian Law server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard — they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Canadian Law tools fall into? +

Canadian Law tools are categorised as Read (12), Execute (1). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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