An Act for the Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

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An Act for the Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms is the formal long title of the Canadian Bill of Rights, a federal statute enacted in 1960 that set out fundamental civil liberties for Canadians before the adoption of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

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instanceOf Canadian federal statute ⓘ
human rights instrument ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bill of Rights (Canada) ⓘ
appliesTo Canadians ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
enactedIn 1960 ⓘ
followedBy Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ⓘ
hasLongTitleOf Canadian Bill of Rights ⓘ
inForceBefore Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms ⓘ
jurisdiction federal ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm statute ⓘ
legalStatus ordinary federal statute ⓘ
legalSystem Canadian legal system ⓘ
precededBy absence of a comprehensive federal bill of rights in Canada ⓘ
purpose protection of fundamental freedoms ⓘ
recognition of human rights ⓘ
scope federal laws and actions ⓘ
setsOut civil liberties ⓘ
fundamental rights ⓘ
shortTitle Canadian Bill of Rights ⓘ
subjectMatter equality rights ⓘ
fundamental freedoms ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
legal rights ⓘ

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Canadian Bill of Rights → longTitle → An Act for the Recognition and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms ⓘ