An Act to amend the Indian Act (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration) = Loi modifiant la Loi sur les Indiens (élimination des iniquités fondées sur le sexe en matière d’inscription).: YB421-3/1-PDF

"This enactment amends the Indian Act to provide new entitlements to registration in the Indian Register in response to the decision in Descheneaux c. Canada (Procureur général) that was rendered by the Superior Court of Quebec on August 3, 2015, and to provide that the persons who become so entitled also have the right to have their name entered in a Band List maintained by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development"--Summary, p. ii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. Senate.
Title An Act to amend the Indian Act (elimination of sex-based inequities in registration) = Loi modifiant la Loi sur les Indiens (élimination des iniquités fondées sur le sexe en matière d’inscription).
Variant title Loi modifiant la Loi sur les Indiens (élimination des iniquités fondées sur le sexe en matière d’inscription)
Series title Bill S-... ; Bill S-3, 1st session, 42nd Parliament
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"First reading, October 25, 2016."
Senate government bill: sponsor, Sen. Peter Harder.
Text in English and French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Senate of Canada = Sénat du Canada, 2016.
Author / Contributor Harder, Vernon Peter, 1952-
Description ii, 6, 1 p.
Catalogue number
  • YB421-3/1-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Indian Act.
Status Indians
Registration
Gender discrimination
Legislation
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