Bill C-506
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Under this enactment, when Canada intends to ratify a treaty, the
Minister of Foreign Affairs must table the treaty in the House of
Commons, accompanied by an explanatory memorandum on the
subject matter and effects of the treaty, not later than twenty-one sitting
days before it is to be ratified.
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In addition, where Canada intends to modify a treaty, the Minister of
Foreign Affairs must table in the House of Commons not later than
twenty-one sitting days before the treaty is to be modified, the treaty, an
explanatory memorandum on the subject matter and the effects of the
treaty, and the modification accompanied by an explanatory letter on
the subject matter and effects of the modification.
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