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Sep 2, 2020 · For an introduction to the Charter of the French language (R.S.Q. c. C-11) (the French Charter), as well as an overview of the rules in terms of inscriptions on products, please see previous articles in the series – Part 1: An Introduction and Part 2: Inscriptions on products and accompanying documentation.
May 26, 2022 · Despite opposition, the Government of Québec has moved forward to adopt Bill 96, thus significantly paving the way for major changes to the Charter of the French Language (Québec) (the Charter) and other laws, such as the Civil Code of Québec and the Consumer Protection Act (Québec). Bill 96 was assented to a week later, on June 1, 2022.
Nov 14, 2023 · The Charter was first enacted in 1977 to preserve the quality and status of the French language in Québec. Prior to 1977, Québec had no official language.
Nov 22, 2022 · Quebec recently enacted Bill 96, entitled An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec, which aims to overhaul the Charter of the French language. Here are 10 key changes in this law that will impose significant obligations on businesses:
The legal dispute over Quebec's language policy began soon after the enactment of Bill 101, establishing the Charter of the French Language, by the Parliament of Quebec in 1977. The Charter, enacted under the Parti Québécois government of René Lévesque, expanded upon Quebec 's previous language legislation, Bill 22, also known as the ...
Charter of the French language. On 12 August 2022, the Superior Court of Québec suspended, until a final judgment, the coming into force of sections 5 and 119 of An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec (2022, c. 14) to amend the Charter of the French language (chapter C-11) by adding sections 9 and 208.6. PREAMBLE.
May 9, 2022 · May 9, 2022. On May 13, 2021, the Quebec government introduced Bill 96 to amend the Charter of the French language (the “Charter”) to strengthen the provisions regarding the use of French, particularly with respect to the language of commerce and business. This bill has been thoroughly reviewed in parliamentary committee and the committee ...
