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| Name: | Indian Act [R.S.C., 1985, c. I-5]. |
| Country: | Canada |
| Subject(s): | Indigenous and tribal peoples |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1876 |
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| Published on: | Printed separately, 60 p. |
| ISN: | CAN-1876-L-33421 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=33421&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Printed separately, 60 p. Laws in French and English  Department of Justice, http://laws.justice.gc.ca, Canada PDF of Act current to 20/11/2017 (consulted on 2011-02-11) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Provides for the definition and registration of Indians, descent of property, wills, appeals, distribution of property on intestacy, mentally incompetent Indians, guardianship, management of Indian moneys, loans to Indians, farms, elections of chiefs and band councils, powers of the council and their legal rights. |
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