Plain Text Description of Bill S-3, An Act to amend the Indian Act (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration): in response to the Superior Court of Quebec decision in Descheneaux c. Canada (Procureur général)

Bill introduced to comply with Court's decision in Descheneaux et al., v. Canada (Attorney General), which found current Act violated equality provisions of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Court case involved eligibility for Indian Status.
Author/Creator
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Publisher
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC)
Publication Date
2018-01-31
Subjects
Law & Justice » Legislation, Bills, Treaties, Agreements
Law & Justice » Case Law
Society » Women
Law & Justice » Indian Act
Location
Canada
Resource Type
Documents & Presentations
Format
Text -- HTML
Language
English
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