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Charter of Rights
noun
- a section of the Canadian Constitution containing a statement of the basic rights of citizens of Canada.
Example Sentences
The party's charter of Rights and Responsibilities states "trans men are men, trans women are women, and that non-binary identities exist and are valid", and it campaigns to make it easier for trans people to change their legal status.
Its Supreme Court instructed Parliament that a prohibition on assisted dying breached the country's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
The measure is part of a raft of changes to the NHS Constitution for England, the charter of rights for patients.
The government contended the steps it took were targeted, proportional, time-limited and compliant with Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Number three: the Canadian Constitution included a section in the Charter of Rights that stated every person in Canada was - in the eyes of the law - equal.
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