An Act respecting the exercise of the fundamental rights and prerogatives of the Québec people and the Québec State

An Act respecting the exercise of the fundamental rights and prerogatives of the Québec people and the Québec State

Parliament of Québec

1999-

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The Charter of the French language is a framework law defining French, the language of the majority of the population, as the only official language of Quebec and framing fundamental language rights for everyone in the province. It is the central legislative piece in Quebec's language policy[1].

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Can be read entirely online via several sites, notably:

• Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)