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Bill C-477

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C-477
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-477
An Act respecting the harmonization of holidays

first reading, November 4, 2009

Ms. Charlton

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SUMMARY
This enactment will entitle employees under federal jurisdiction to all the general holidays observed in the province in which they work.

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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-477
An Act respecting the harmonization of holidays
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the Holidays Harmonization Act.
Provincial holidays
2. Every employee under federal jurisdiction is, at a minimum, entitled to and shall be granted a holiday with pay on any day appointed by proclamation of the lieutenant-governor to be observed as a general holiday in the province in which the employee’s place of employment is located.
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