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Drafting Bilingual Legislation in Canada: Examples of Beneficial Cross-Pollination Between the Two Language Versions.

Authors :
WOOD, MICHAEL J. B.
Source :
Statute Law Review; 1996, Vol. 17 Issue 1, p66-77, 12p
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

The article discusses bilingual legislation drafting in Canada. It states that bilingual legislation in the country is written in both English and French, and the requirement to pass bilingual legislation in Ontario is self-imposed under subsection 3(2) of the French Language Services Act. Process of drafting bilingual legislation has been offered.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01443593
Volume :
17
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Statute Law Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
80113930
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/slr/17.1.66