Which of the Following Is Correct with Respect to the Charter

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct with respect to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms?

• A) Section 33 (the notwithstanding clause) only applies to some specified provisions of the Charter.
• B) The federal or provincial legislature cannot override a person's right to free speech.
• C) The federal or the provincial legislature cannot override a person's right not to be discriminated against on the basis of race or religion.
• D) The parliament or provincial legislature can only override a section of the Charter under the notwithstanding clause if they clearly state they are doing so and then wait 5 years before implementing the provision.
• E) The effect of the notwithstanding clause is to shift the power back to the judges.

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Definitions:

Higher Standards

Expectations that exceed the usual or average requirements, often set to motivate exceptional performance.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a devaluation of other groups or cultures.

Effective Leadership

refers to the ability of an individual to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward the effectiveness and success of the organizations of which they are members.

Cultural Competence

The ability of individuals and organizations to effectively interact, work, and engage with people from different cultural backgrounds.