Section 33 Constitution Act 1982
Section 33 Constitution Act 1982 is about Exception where express declaration. It is under Part I (Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms) and ‘Application of Charter’ of the Act.
Exception where express declaration
(1) Parliament or the legislature of a province may expressly declare in an Act of Parliament or of the legislature, as the case may be, that the Act or a provision thereof shall operate notwithstanding a provision included in section 2 or sections 7 to 15 of this Charter.
Operation of exception
(2) An Act or a provision of an Act in respect of which a declaration made under this section is in effect shall have such operation as it would have but for the provision of this Charter referred to in the declaration.
Five year limitation
(3) A declaration made under subsection (1) shall cease to have effect five years after it comes into force or on such earlier date as may be specified in the declaration.
Re-enactment
(4) Parliament or the legislature of a province may re-enact a declaration made under subsection (1).
Five year limitation
(5) Subsection (3) applies in respect of a re-enactment made under subsection (4).
See also:
– Section 32 Constitution Act 1982
– Section 31 Constitution Act 1982
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