Bill C-28 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act

This bill is from the 40th Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in December 2009.

Sponsor

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament has also written a full legislative summary of the bill.

This enactment amends the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act, in respect of Cree bands and Category IA land,
(a) to provide the Cree Regional Authority with additional responsibilities and powers, including by-law making powers; and
(b) to recognize the Crees of Oujé-Bougoumou as a separate band and a local government under that Act.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-28s:

C-28 (2022) Law An Act to amend the Criminal Code (self-induced extreme intoxication)

C-28 (2021) Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act

C-28 (2016) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (victim surcharge)

C-28 (2014) Law Appropriation Act No. 5, 2013-14