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Journal of Foreign Legislation and Comparative Law
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Irhin I. V. Differentiation of Approaches of Legal Regulation of Rights and Freedoms of Citizens in the Regional Legislation of Canada

Abstract: The paper analyzes the approaches of the legal regulation of the rights and freedoms of the citizens of Canada. The main focus in the plane of normative construction regulatory system of rights and freedoms in law subjects the Canadian federation. Based on a study of the legislative experience of some regions of Canada author concludes there are significant differences between the models of the legal status of citizens due to the system used by diverse approaches. It is stated that in the regional laws of Canada, as well as in many legal acts of federal importance, the rights and freedoms disclosed by listing reasons, forms and methods of protection against discrimination, which is a significant difference, especially from the Russian legal system. In the article the conclusion that the legislation of the subjects of Canada established a wide range of bases and protections against discrimination on various grounds, provide additional safeguards acquisition and implementation of the rights of citizens, clarified and specified constitutional formulas relating to the rights and freedoms, which gives them stability and strength.


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Canada, rights, freedom, act, charter, Bill, Métis, Inuit, Indians.


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