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Difference between revisions of "Canadian Human Rights Act (6:IV)"

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== B. Activities Where Discrimination is Prohibited ==
== B. Activities Where Discrimination is Prohibited ==


The activities where discrimination is prohibited include:  
The activities where discrimination is prohibited include:
 
# The provision of goods, services, facilities or accommodation customarily available to the general public (CHRA, s 5)  
# The provision of goods, services, facilities or accommodation customarily available to the general public (CHRA, s 5)  
# The provision of commercial premises or residential accommodation (CHRA, s 6)  
# The provision of commercial premises or residential accommodation (CHRA, s 6)  
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=== 2. Reasons Why Complaints May Not Proceed ===
=== 2. Reasons Why Complaints May Not Proceed ===


Section 41 of the ''[https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/h-6/ CHRA]'' lists the most common reasons for the termination of an investigation. The reasons are very similar to those discussed under the HRC, including:  
Section 41 of the ''[https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/h-6/ CHRA]'' lists the most common reasons for the termination of an investigation. The reasons are very similar to those discussed under the HRC, including:
 
:(a) The complaint is beyond the jurisdiction of the Commission;  
:(a) The complaint is beyond the jurisdiction of the Commission;  
:(b) The complaint could more appropriately be dealt with under another Act;   
:(b) The complaint could more appropriately be dealt with under another Act;   
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