Bill C-356
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1st Session, 37th Parliament, 49-50 Elizabeth II, 2001
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House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-356 |
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An Act to amend the Canadian Peacekeeping
Service Medal Act (Book of
Remembrance for peacekeepers)
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| 1997, c. 31
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1. The long title of the Canadian
Peacekeeping Service Medal Act is replaced
by the following:
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An Act respecting the establishment and
award of a Canadian Peacekeeping
Service Medal for Canadians who have
served with an international peacekeeping
mission and the establishment of a Book of
Remembrance for Canadians who died
during an international peacekeeping
mission
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2. Section 1 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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| Short title
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1. This Act may be cited as the Canadian
Peacekeeping Service Medal and Memorial
Act.
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3. Section 3 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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| Design of
Medal and
Book of
Remembrance
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3. The Governor in Council may determine
the design of the Canadian Peacekeeping
Service Medal and its associated ribbon and
the Book of Remembrance .
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4. The Act is amended by adding the
following after section 7:
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| Creation of
Book of
Remembrance
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7.1 The Minister shall
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5. Section 9 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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| Prerogative
not affected
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9. Nothing in this Act limits the right of the
Governor General to exercise all powers and
authorities of Her Majesty in respect of the
Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal or
Book of Remembrance .
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| Coming into
force
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6. This Act comes into force three months
after the day on which it receives royal
assent.
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