Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Canadian_Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
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Statements (47)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:the_Charter
gptkbp:alternativeName bill_of_rights
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:government
provincial governments
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Part_I_of_the_Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Notwithstanding_Clause
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1982-04-17
gptkbp:effect supreme law of Canada
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_Canada
gptkbp:guarantees freedom of religion
freedom of expression
freedom of assembly
freedom of association
language rights
legal rights
democratic rights
mobility rights
right to equality
right to life, liberty and security
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Canadian_Bill_of_Rights
gptkb:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
gptkb:United_States_Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:interpretedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Ottawa
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Constitution_of_Canada
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Canadian_Bill_of_Rights
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_15:_Equality_Rights
gptkb:Section_16-22:_Official_Languages_of_Canada
gptkb:Section_23:_Minority_Language_Educational_Rights
Section 1: Guarantee of Rights and Freedoms
Section 24: Enforcement
Section 25-31: General Provisions
Section 2: Fundamental Freedoms
Section 3-5: Democratic Rights
Section 6: Mobility Rights
Section 7-14: Legal Rights
Section 32-33: Application and Notwithstanding Clause
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Charter_of_Rights_and_Freedoms
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau
gptkbp:subject reasonable limits prescribed by law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Constitution_Act,_1982
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4