Regarding the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Which of the Following

question 113

Multiple Choice

Regarding the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which of the following statements is true?

• A) Neither the federal nor the provincial governments can change the provisions of the Charter without going through the constitution amending process.
• B) Any statute, by any level of government inconsistent with the provisions of the Charter is considered binding on all Canadians.
• C) Any action by a government official violating the provisions of the Charter is not actionable under the Charter.
• D) The guarantee of the right of free speech allows citizens to avoid being held liable for defamation under the Constitution of Canada.
• E) The Charter protects fundamental freedoms that apply only to relations between private citizens.

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Definitions:

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