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Bill S-218

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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the State Immunity Act to prevent foreign states that engage in terrorist activity from claiming immunity from the jurisdiction of Canadian courts.
It also amends the Criminal Code to provide victims who suffer loss or damage as a result of terrorist activity contrary to that Act with a civil remedy against the person who engaged in the terrorist activity.

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