An Act to amend the Judges Act and the Criminal Code = Loi modifiant la Loi sur les juges et le Code criminel.: YX4-2021/8-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 provide that the Canadian Judicial Council should report on seminars offered for the continuing education of judges on matters related to sexual assault law and social context. 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. enacting jurisdiction.
Collaborating author Canada. Parliament. House of Commons, issuing body.
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 Statutes of Canada ..., chapter ... ; Statutes of Canada 2021, chapter 8, 2nd session, 43rd Parliament
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Assented to May 6, 2021, Bill C-3."
Issued also in HTML format.
Text in English and French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : [House of Commons of Canada], 2021.
Description 1 online resource (ii, 4 pages).
Catalogue number
  • YX4-2021/8-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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