Reference re Same-Sex Marriage, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 698, 2004 SCC 79

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gptkbp:date 2004-12-09
gptkbp:decision reference question
gptkbp:heldBy Religious officials cannot be compelled to perform same-sex marriages
Parliament has authority to define marriage to include same-sex couples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reference re Same-Sex Marriage, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 698, 2004 SCC 79
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English
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same-sex marriage
marriage law
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Civil_Marriage_Act
gptkbp:reportedCitation [2004] 3 S.C.R. 698
gptkbp:unanimousDecision yes
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