Bill C-393: An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec)

Bill C-393 LEGISinfo First Reading Bilingual view XML PDF Canadian Multiculturalism Act First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-393 An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec) FIRST READING, February 1, 2018 Mr. Thériault 421481 SUMMARY This enactment amends the Canadian Multiculturalism Act to provide that it does not apply in Quebec. Available on the House of Commons website at the following address: www.ourcommons.ca 1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017-2018 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-393 An Act to amend the Canadian Multiculturalism Act (non-application in Quebec) Preamble Whereas Quebecers form a nation and therefore possess all the tools needed to define their identity and protect their common values, including as regards the protection of the French language, the separation of church and state and gender equality; Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: R.‍S.‍, c. 24 (4th Supp.‍) Canadian Multiculturalism Act 1 The Canadian Multiculturalism Act is amended by adding the following after section 2: Application Exemption 2.‍1 This Act does not apply in Quebec. Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons Publication Explorer Publication Explorer ParlVU