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  3. (1) Everyone has the right to use English or French in any debates and other proceedings of Parliament. End note (87)

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Constitution Act, 1982 / Loi constitutionnelle de 1982

(1) Everyone has the right to use English or French in any debates and other proceedings of Parliament. End note (87)

Jurisdiction
Canada
Provision
17
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

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(1) Everyone has the right to use English or French in any debates and other proceedings of Parliament. End note (87) Marginal note: Proceedings of New Brunswick legislature (2) Everyone has the right to use English or French in any debates and other proceedings of the legislature of New Brunswick. End note (88) Marginal note: Parliamentary statutes and records

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Constitution Act, 1982 / Loi constitutionnelle de 1982 · laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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