Bijural Drafting Techniques - The Keys to Bijural Legislation (LEG00353)

Overview

Delivery method

Online Self-Paced

Duration

1.5 hours

Audience

Legal Professionnals

Description

This course demonstrates how Canada’s bijural character is and should be expressed in Canadian legislation. It is useful for anyone who reads, drafts or interprets bijural legislation.

Learning Objectives/ Topics covered

By the end of this training, learners will be able to:

• Describe the basis of Canadian bijuralism;
• Describe the work of drafting bijural legislation in Canada;
• Explain the main characteristics of the principal bijural drafting practices; and
• Identify some useful tips and traps.

Client: Legislative Services Branch in collaboration with the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD).

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Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness (CWAHW). Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• To flag any requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before starting the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

For information about the continuing professional development (CPD) hours for this course, please consult the 2026 Accreditation Summary.

If you have questions concerning the accreditation process, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).