Remembrance Day Act
S.N.L. 1990, c. R-12
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CHAPTER R-12
REMEMBRANCE DAY ACT
Amended:
CHAPTER R-12
AN ACT RESPECTING THE OBSERVANCE OF REMEMBRANCE DAY
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Remembrance Day
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This Act may be cited as the Remembrance Day Act.
1988 c6 s1
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Remembrance Day
(1) November 11 in every year shall be a day of remembrance under the name "Remembrance Day".
(2) Remembrance Day shall be observed as a holiday where that observance is specifically provided for by law.
(3) Where it is provided by law that Remembrance Day shall be observed as a holiday, a day shall not be substituted for Remembrance Day for the holding of that holiday.
1988 c6 s2
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Poppy
The Poppy, as recognized by the Royal Canadian Legion, shall be the official symbol of Remembrance Day.
1988 c6 s3
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