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C-11 - Charter of the French language

Section 136
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136. Enterprises referred to in section 139 employing 100 or more persons must form a francization committee composed of six or more persons. Enterprises employing fewer than 100 persons are required to do so only if the Office, under the second paragraph of section 140, orders them to create such a committee, of which the Office determines the number of members.
1977, c. 5, s. 136; 1983, c. 56, s. 28; 1993, c. 40, s. 49; 1999, c. 40, s. 45; 2022, c. 14, s. 78.
136. Enterprises employing 100 or more persons must form a francization committee composed of six or more persons.
The francization committee shall analyze the language situation in the enterprise and make a report to the management of the enterprise for transmission to the Office. Where necessary, the committee shall devise a francization program for the enterprise and supervise its implementation. Where a francization certificate is issued to the enterprise, the committee shall ensure that the use of French remains generalized at all levels of the enterprise according to the terms of section 141.
The francization committee may establish subcommittees to assist it in the carrying out of its tasks.
The francization committee shall meet not less than once every six months.
1977, c. 5, s. 136; 1983, c. 56, s. 28; 1993, c. 40, s. 49; 1999, c. 40, s. 45.
136. Firms employing one hundred or more persons must form a francization committee composed of six or more persons.
The francization committee shall analyse the language situation in the firm and make a report to the management of the firm for transmission to the Office. Where necessary, the committee shall devise a francization programme for the firm and supervise its implementation. Where a francization certificate is issued to the firm, the committee shall ensure that the use of French remains generalized at all levels of the firm according to the terms of section 141.
The francization committee may establish subcommittees to assist it in the carrying out of its tasks.
The francization committee shall meet not less than once every six months.
1977, c. 5, s. 136; 1983, c. 56, s. 28; 1993, c. 40, s. 49.
136. Business firms employing fifty or more employees must, from the date determined under section 152, hold a francization certificate issued by the Office.
1977, c. 5, s. 136; 1983, c. 56, s. 28.
136. Business firms employing fifty or more employees must, from the date determined under section 152, which shall not be later than 31 December 1983, hold a francization certificate issued by the Office.
1977, c. 5, s. 136.
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