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Defines the conduct that constitutes criminal offences; sets out defenses that a person can raise if they are charged; establishes the kind and degree of punishment that may be imposed on someone convicted of an offence; describes the powers and procedures to be followed for investigation and prosecution of an offence. - Government of Canada website
Defines the conduct that constitutes criminal offences; sets out defenses that a person can raise if they are charged; establishes the kind and degree of punishment that may be imposed on someone convicted of an offence; describes the powers and procedures to be followed for investigation and prosecution of an offence. - Government of Canada website


==Family Homes on Reserve and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act (FHRMIRA)==
===Family Homes on Reserve and Matrimonial Interests or Rights Act (FHRMIRA)===
The FHRMIRA provides basic protections and rights to individuals on reserves regarding the family home and other matrimonial interests or rights during a relationship, in the event of a relationship breakdown, and on the death of a spouse or common-law partner. - Centre for Excellence for Matrimonial Real Property
The FHRMIRA provides basic protections and rights to individuals on reserves regarding the family home and other matrimonial interests or rights during a relationship, in the event of a relationship breakdown, and on the death of a spouse or common-law partner. - Centre for Excellence for Matrimonial Real Property


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