Bill C-216
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2nd Session, 37th Parliament, 51 Elizabeth II, 2002
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House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-216 |
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An Act to amend the Referendum Act
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| 1992, c. 30
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1. Subsection 3(1) of the Referendum Act
is replaced by the following:
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| Proclamation
of referendum
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3. (1) Where the Governor in Council
considers that it is in the public interest to
obtain by means of a referendum the opinion
of electors on any question relating to the
Constitution of Canada or the reform of the
electoral system of Canada , the Governor in
Council may, by proclamation, direct that the
opinion of electors be obtained by putting the
question to the electors of Canada or of one or
more provinces specified in the proclamation
at a referendum called for that purpose.
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