An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sentencing for violent offences against Aboriginal women) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (peine pour les infractions violentes contre les femmes autochtones).: YB421-215/3-PDF

"This enactment amends the Criminal Code to require a court, when imposing a sentence for certain violent offences, to consider the fact that the victim is an Aboriginal woman to be an aggravating circumstance"--Summary, p. ii.

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Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. Senate.
Title An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sentencing for violent offences against Aboriginal women) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (peine pour les infractions violentes contre les femmes autochtones).
Variant title Loi modifiant le Code criminel (peine pour les infractions violentes contre les femmes autochtones)
Series title Bill S-... ; Bill S-215, 1st session, 42nd Parliament
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) As passed by the Senate December 15, 2016.
Sponsor: Sen. Lillian Eva Dyck.
Text in English and French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Senate, 2016.
Author / Contributor Dyck, Lillian E. (Lillian Eva), 1945-
Description ii, 2 p.
Catalogue number
  • YB421-215/3-PDF
Subject terms Aboriginal peoples
Violence against women
Court decisions
Legislation
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