Official Languages Act
Version of section 42 from 2023-06-20 to 2024-06-11:
Marginal note:Commitment — bilingualism and promoting French abroad
42 (1) The Government of Canada is committed to advancing the use of English and French in the conduct of Canada’s external affairs and to promoting French as part of Canada’s diplomatic relations.
Marginal note:Implementation
(2) The Minister of Foreign Affairs shall implement the commitment under subsection (1).
- R.S., 1985, c. 31 (4th Supp.), s. 42
- 1995, c. 11, s. 27
- 2023, c. 15, s. 21
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