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I-16 - Interpretation Act

Section 5
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5. Unless otherwise provided by law, an Act comes into force on the thirtieth day after its sanction.
R. S. 1964, c. 1, s. 5; 1982, c. 62, s. 152.
5. Unless otherwise provided, every statute of Québec, if not reserved, shall become executory on the sixtieth day after that of its sanction, and, if reserved and afterwards sanctioned, on the tenth day after that of its publication in the Gazette officielle du Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 1, s. 5.
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