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DNA IDENTIFICATION ACT [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to DNA identification
1, record 1, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20certain%20Acts%20in%20relation%20to%20DNA%20identification
correct, federal act, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 1, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20certain%20Acts%20in%20relation%20to%20DNA%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bill C-18, First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 55-56 Elizabeth II, 2006-2007. 1, record 1, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20certain%20Acts%20in%20relation%20to%20DNA%20identification
Record 1, Key term(s)
- An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to deoxyribonucleic acid identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant certaines lois en matière d'identification par les empreintes génétiques
1, record 1, French, Loi%20modifiant%20certaines%20lois%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, federal act, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-18, Première session, trente-neuvième législature, 55-56 Elizabeth II, 2006-2007. 1, record 1, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20certaines%20lois%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act
1, record 2, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%2C%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act%20and%20the%20National%20Defence%20Act
correct, federal act, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 2, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%2C%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act%20and%20the%20National%20Defence%20Act
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bill C-13, 1st Session, 38th Parliament, 53-54 Elizabeth II, 2004-2005. 1, record 2, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Criminal%20Code%2C%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act%20and%20the%20National%20Defence%20Act
Record 2, Key term(s)
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defense Act
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Deoxyribonucleic Acid Identification Act and the National Defence Act
- An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Deoxyribonucleic Acid Identification Act and the National Defense Act
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant le Code criminel, la Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques et la Loi sur la défense nationale
1, record 2, French, Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20et%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20nationale
correct, federal act, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-13, 1re session, 38e législature, 53-54 Elizabeth II, 2004-2005. 1, record 2, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20et%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20nationale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the DNA Identification Act
1, record 3, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act
correct, federal act, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. 1, record 3, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bill C-279, 1st Session, 39th Parliament, 55 Elizabeth II, 2006. 1, record 3, English, - An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act
Record 3, Key term(s)
- An Act to amend the Deoxyribonucleic Acid Identification Act
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques
1, record 3, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, federal act, feminine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de loi C-279, 1re session, 39e législature, 55 Elizabeth II, 2006. 1, record 3, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Military Administration
- Penal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the National Defence Act, the DNA Identification Act and the Criminal Code
1, record 4, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20National%20Defence%20Act%2C%20the%20DNA%20Identification%20Act%20and%20the%20Criminal%20Code
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Administration militaire
- Droit pénal
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur la défense nationale, la Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques et le Code criminel
1, record 4, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20nationale%2C%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20et%20le%20Code%20criminel
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Penal Law
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Bill C-3 :DNA Identification Act
1, record 5, English, Bill%20C%2D3%20%3ADNA%20Identification%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marilyn Pilon, Law and Government Division. Ottawa, Library of Parliament, 1998. Series: Legislative Summary. Ottawa. HTML, number LS-294E. 1, record 5, English, - Bill%20C%2D3%20%3ADNA%20Identification%20Act
Record 5, Key term(s)
- DNA Identification Act
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit pénal
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Projet de loi C-3 : Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques
1, record 5, French, Projet%20de%20loi%20C%2D3%20%3A%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Bibliothèque du Parlement, 1998. Collection : Résumé législatif. 1, record 5, French, - Projet%20de%20loi%20C%2D3%20%3A%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-10-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Penal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- DNA Identification Act
1, record 6, English, DNA%20Identification%20Act
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- An Act respecting DNA identification and to make consequential amendments to the Criminal Code and other Acts 1, record 6, English, An%20Act%20respecting%20DNA%20identification%20and%20to%20make%20consequential%20amendments%20to%20the%20Criminal%20Code%20and%20other%20Acts
correct, Canada
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit pénal
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'identification par les empreintes génétiques
1, record 6, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Loi concernant l'identification par les empreintes génétiques et modifiant le Code criminel et d'autres lois en conséquence 1, record 6, French, Loi%20concernant%20l%27identification%20par%20les%20empreintes%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques%20et%20modifiant%20le%20Code%20criminel%20et%20d%27autres%20lois%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Federal Laws and Legal Documents
- Penal Law
- Genetics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the identification of Criminals Act(forensic DNA analysis)
1, record 7, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20identification%20of%20Criminals%20Act%28forensic%20DNA%20analysis%29
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Lois et documents juridiques fédéraux
- Droit pénal
- Génétique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur l'identification des criminels (analyse génétique)
1, record 7, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27identification%20des%20criminels%20%28analyse%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique%29
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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