Part 3 | Legislative Interpretation (1:45:41)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
***Some technical problems occurred during the live broadcasts. The video prices have been revised accordingly***

Jump to 00:10:27 for the beginning of the Conference

12:00 – 12:15 PM WELCOME REMARKS AND INTRODUCTION

Co-Chairs

  •  John Mark Keyes, Sessional Professor, Faculty of Law – Common Law Section, University of Ottawa
  • Sandra Markman, Legislative Counsel, Department of Justice, Government of Yukon

12:15 – 1:30 PM LEGISLATIVE INTERPRETATION: INTERPRETATIVE PRESUMPTIONS / DEEMING
PROVISIONS / TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Chair

  • Mistrale Goudreau, Professor, Faculty of Law – Civil Law Section, University of Ottawa

Speakers

  • The Honourable Thomas A. Cromwell, C.C., Senior Counsel, BLG (Vancouver)
  • ***France Allard, Senior General Counsel and Comparative Law Expert, Justice Canada (both the original audio and the English interpretation are heard at the same time)
  • Sylvie Parent, Legislative Counsel, Justice Canada

1:30 – 3:00 PM WORKSHOPS

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