An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code = Loi modifiant la Loi sur les juges et le Code criminel.: XB431-5/1-PDF

"This enactment amends the Judges Act to restrict eligibility for judicial appointment to persons who undertake to participate in continuing education on matters related to sexual assault law and social context. It also amends the Judges Act to require that the Canadian Judicial Council report on seminars offered for the continuing education of judges on matters related to sexual assault law. Finally, it amends the Criminal Code to require that judges provide reasons for decisions in sexual assault proceedings"--Summary, page ii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. House of Commons.
Title An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code = Loi modifiant la Loi sur les juges et le Code criminel.
Variant title Loi modifiant la Loi sur les juges et le Code criminel
Series title Bill C-... ; Bill C-5, 1st session, 43rd Parliament
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title from cover.
Issued also in HTML format.
"First reading, February 4, 2020."
Text in English and in French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : House of Commons of Canada = Chambre des communes du Canada, 2020.
Description 1 online resource (ii, 4, 1 pages).
Catalogue number
  • XB431-5/1-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Judges Act.
Canada. Criminal Code.
Judges -- Selection and appointment -- Canada.
Judges -- Canada -- Attitudes.
Rape -- Law and legislation -- Canada.
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