Anti-Terrorism Act (2001)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:action
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Official_Secrets_Act
gptkb:Criminal_Code
gptkb:Canada_Evidence_Act
Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act
gptkbp:billColor Bill C-36
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:criminalizes terrorist financing
participation in terrorist groups
gptkbp:criticizedFor potential impact on civil liberties
gptkbp:dateEnacted December 18, 2001
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anti-Terrorism Act (2001)
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Anne_McLellan
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Official Secrets Act, the Canada Evidence Act, the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act and other Acts, and to enact measures respecting the registration of charities, in order to combat terrorism
gptkbp:passedInResponseTo gptkb:September_11_attacks
gptkbp:providesFor expanded surveillance powers
registration of charities
investigative hearings
preventive arrest
gptkbp:relatedTo Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
gptkbp:shortName Anti-Terrorism Act
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:website https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/A-11.7/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jean_Chrétien_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7