An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (aide médicale à mourir).: XB421-418/1-PDF

"This enactment amends the Criminal Code to make it an offence to intimidate a medical practitioner, nurse practitioner, pharmacist or any other health care professional for the purpose of compelling them to take part, directly or indirectly, in the provision of medical assistance in dying. It also makes it an offence to dismiss from employment or to refuse to employ a medical practitioner, nurse practitioner, pharmacist or any other health care professional for the reason only that they refuse to take part, directly or indirectly, in the provision of medical assistance in dying"--Summary, p. ii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Parliament. House of Commons.
Title An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying) = Loi modifiant le Code criminel (aide médicale à mourir).
Variant title Loi modifiant le Code criminel (aide médicale à mourir)
Short title: Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act
Series title Bill C-... ; Bill C-418, 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 30, 2018."
Private member's bill: sponsor, David Anderson (Cypress Hills-Grasslands).
Text in English and French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : House of Commons of Canada = Chambre des communes du Canada, 2018.
Author / Contributor Anderson, David, 1957-
Description ii, 2 p.
Catalogue number
  • XB421-418/1-PDF
Subject terms Euthanasia
Legislation
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