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The equitable use of English and French before the courts in Canada : a study by the Commissioner of Official LanguagesSF31-32/1995E

In addition to a general introduction, the present study on the use of English and French before the courts is divided into three main substantive sections: (i) a review of the constitutional framework which protects the use of both official languages in the judicial system; (ii) the use of both official languages before courts of criminal jurisdiction; and (iii) the use of both official languages before courts of civil jurisdiction. The study also includes a set of recommendations regarding ways to improve access to the courts in both English and French.--Executive summary

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages.
TitleThe equitable use of English and French before the courts in Canada : a study by the Commissioner of Official Languages
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Note(s)
  • "In addition to a general introduction, the present study on the use of English and French before the courts is divided into three main substantive sections: (i) a review of the constitutional framework which protects the use of both official languages in the judicial system; (ii) the use of both official languages before courts of criminal jurisdiction; and (iii) the use of both official languages before courts of civil jurisdiction. The study also includes a set of recommendations regarding ways to improve access to the courts in both English and French."--Executive summary.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 1995.
BindingSoftcover
Descriptionii, 107p. : organization chart, references ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-662-23938-5
Catalogue number
  • SF31-32/1995E
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