Bill C-254
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C-254
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament,
55 Elizabeth II, 2006
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-254
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)
first reading, May 4, 2006
Mr. Wrzesnewskyj
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SUMMARY
This enactment expands the definition of “identifiable group” in relation to hate propaganda in the Criminal Code to include any section of the public distinguished by its sex.
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1st Session, 39th Parliament,
55 Elizabeth II, 2006
house of commons of canada
BILL C-254
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (hate propaganda)
R.S., c. C-46
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Subsection 318(4) of the Criminal Code is replaced by the following:
Definition of “identifiable group”
(4) In this section, “identifiable group” means any section of the public distinguished by colour, race, religion, ethnic origin, sex or sexual orientation.
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