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First Session, Forty-second Parliament,

64 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-210
An Act to amend the National Anthem Act (gender)

FIRST READING, January 27, 2016

Mr. Bélanger

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SUMMARY

This enactment amends the National Anthem Act to substitute the words “of us” for the words “thy sons” in the English version of the national anthem, thus making it gender neutral.

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1st Session, 42nd Parliament,

64 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-210

An Act to amend the National Anthem Act (gender)

R.‍S.‍, c. N-2

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

1The schedule to the National Anthem Act is replaced by the schedule set out in the schedule to this Act.



SCHEDULE / ANNEXE
(Section 1 / article 1)
SCHEDULE / ANNEXE
(Section 2 / article 2)
National Anthem — Hymne national
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