The main objectives of Bill S-32, the purpose of which is to give section 41 some teeth, are as follows: first, to clarify the federal government's com
mitment to official language minorities; second,
to force the federal government to review its
implementation system as provided for in Part VII of the Official Languages Act, sections 42 to 45; and, third, in accordance with the Beaulac ruling, to submit section 41 of the Official Languages Act to the rules of interpretat
...[+++]ion of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, as defined by the Supreme Court of Canada.
Les principaux objectifs du projet de loi S-32 touchant le renforcement de l'article 41 visent, premièrement, à clarifier l'engagement du gouvernement fédéral envers les minorités de langues officielles. Deuxièmement, à forcer le gouvernement fédéral à revoir son régime d'application prévu à la partie VII de la Loi sur les langues officielles, articles 42 à 45.
