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  2. Official Languages Act (Canada) - Wikipedia

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    The Official Languages Act was one of the cornerstones of the government of Pierre Trudeau.The law was an attempt to implement some of the policy objectives outlined by the federally commissioned Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, which had been established in 1963 and since that time had been issuing periodic reports on the inequitable manner in which Canada's English ...

  3. Department of Official Language - Wikipedia

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    The legal framework governing the use of languages for official purpose currently is the Official Languages Act, 1963, the Official Language Rules, 1976, and various state laws, as well as rules and regulations made by the central government and the states.

  4. List of acts of the Parliament of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... 1976; Canadian Human Rights Act, 1977; Canadian Football Act 1974; ... Official Languages Act, 1988; 1990 – 1999

  5. Languages with legal status in India - Wikipedia

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    [12]: 1) The exact extent to which, and the areas in which, the Union government uses Hindi and English, respectively, is determined by the provisions of the Constitution, the Official Languages Act, 1963, the Official Languages Rules, 1976, and statutory instruments made by the Department of Official Language under these laws.

  6. Timeline of official languages policy in Canada - Wikipedia

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    1890: The legislature enacts An Act to Provide that the English Language shall be the Official Language of the Province of Manitoba (better-known as the Official Language Act abolishes French as an official language of the legislature and requires that only English be used in Manitoba courts. 1892: Pellant v.

  7. Section 16 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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    Section 16 itself expands upon language rights in the Constitution Act, 1867; whereas section 133 of the Constitution Act, 1867 merely allowed for both languages to be used in the Parliament of Canada and in the Quebec legislature, and in some courts, section 16 goes further by allowing bilingualism in the federal and New Brunswick ...

  8. Official Languages Act - Wikipedia

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    Official Language Act or Official Languages Act may refer to: . one of several acts passed in Sri Lanka, including the Official Language Act No. 33 of 1956 (Ceylon), commonly known as the Sinhala Only Act, which replaced English with Sinhala as the official language of the country,

  9. List of government of Tamil Nadu laws and rules - Wikipedia

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    The Tamil Nadu Occupants of Kudiyiruppu (Protection from Eviction) Re-enacting Act, 1975; The Tamil Nadu Official Language Act, 1956; The Tamil Nadu Official Seals Act, 1865; The Tamil Nadu Oil Palm (Regulation of Production and Processing) Act, 1994; The Tamil Nadu Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1959; The Tamil Nadu Open ...