National Flag of Canada Act
E461525
The National Flag of Canada Act is a Canadian federal law that formally recognizes and protects the status and use of the country's national flag.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Flag of Canada Act canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4682677 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Flag of Canada Act Context triple: [Flag of Canada, governingDocument, National Flag of Canada Act]
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A.
Canada Day Act
The Canada Day Act is the federal legislation that officially established and defines the national holiday now known as Canada Day.
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B.
Constitution Act, 1982
The Constitution Act, 1982 is a cornerstone of Canada’s constitutional framework that patriated the Constitution from the United Kingdom, entrenched the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and established formal amendment procedures.
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C.
Constitution of Canada
The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law outlining the country’s fundamental political structure, division of powers, and rights framework, including the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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D.
Constitution Act 1986
The Constitution Act 1986 is a key statute that forms the core of New Zealand’s modern constitutional framework, defining the roles and powers of the branches of government and affirming the country’s status as a fully independent state.
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E.
Flag of Canada
The Flag of Canada is a red and white national flag featuring a stylized red maple leaf at its center, symbolizing the country’s identity and heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Flag of Canada Act Target entity description: The National Flag of Canada Act is a Canadian federal law that formally recognizes and protects the status and use of the country's national flag.
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A.
Canada Day Act
The Canada Day Act is the federal legislation that officially established and defines the national holiday now known as Canada Day.
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B.
Constitution Act, 1982
The Constitution Act, 1982 is a cornerstone of Canada’s constitutional framework that patriated the Constitution from the United Kingdom, entrenched the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and established formal amendment procedures.
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C.
Constitution of Canada
The Constitution of Canada is the supreme law outlining the country’s fundamental political structure, division of powers, and rights framework, including the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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D.
Constitution Act 1986
The Constitution Act 1986 is a key statute that forms the core of New Zealand’s modern constitutional framework, defining the roles and powers of the branches of government and affirming the country’s status as a fully independent state.
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E.
Flag of Canada
The Flag of Canada is a red and white national flag featuring a stylized red maple leaf at its center, symbolizing the country’s identity and heritage.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of Canada
ⓘ
Canadian federal statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
national flag of Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Canada
|
| appliesToJurisdiction |
federal institutions of Canada
ⓘ
federal property in Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| defines |
legal recognition of the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
official status of the national flag of Canada ⓘ |
| enactedBy |
Government of Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
|
| fieldOfLaw |
administrative law
ⓘ
constitutional law ⓘ public law ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn |
official use of the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
public institutions in Canada ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on proper use of the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
provisions on recognition of the national flag of Canada ⓘ provisions on respect for the national flag of Canada ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Canada ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalForm | statute ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Canada ⓘ |
| protects | symbolic status of the national flag of Canada ⓘ |
| purpose |
to promote the use of the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
to protect the status of the national flag of Canada ⓘ to recognize the national flag of Canada ⓘ |
| recognizes |
the Maple Leaf flag as the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Canada
|
| regulates |
display of the national flag of Canada
ⓘ
use of the national flag of Canada ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Canadian Heritage
ⓘ
Department of Canadian Heritage ⓘ Maple Leaf flag ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Canada
National Flag of Canada ⓘ
linked to:
Flag of Canada
|
| subject |
flag protocol in Canada
ⓘ
national symbols of Canada ⓘ |
| topic |
Canadian federal legislation
ⓘ
Canadian heritage ⓘ Canadian law ⓘ Canadian national identity ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Flag of Canada Act Description of subject: The National Flag of Canada Act is a Canadian federal law that formally recognizes and protects the status and use of the country's national flag.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.