Wikipedia / List of acts of the Parliament of Canada
Wikipedia / List of acts of the Parliament of Canada
This is an incomplete list of the continuing acts of the Parliament of Canada. Many of these acts have had one or more amending acts.
1867 – 1899
Customs Act, 1867
Aliens and Naturalization Act, 1868
Fisheries Act, 1868
Manitoba Act, 1870
Bank Act, 1871
Dominion Lands Act, 1872
Parliament of Canada Act, 1875
Indian Act, 1876
Canada Temperance Act, 1878
Naturalization and Aliens Act, 1881
Chinese Immigration Act, 1885
Rocky Mountains Park Act, 1887
Criminal Code, 1892
Canada Evidence Act, 1893
1900 – 1929
Alberta Act, 1905
Saskatchewan Act 1905
Lord's Day Act, 1906
Juvenile Delinquents Act, 1908
Immigration Act, 1910
Naval Service Act, 1910
Finance Act, 1914
Naturalization Act, 1914
War Measures Act, 1914
Income Tax Act, 1917 (originally known as The Income War Tax Act)
Military Service Act, 1917
Military Voters Act, 1917
Wartime Elections Act, 1917
Civil Service Act, 1918
Statistics Act, 1918
Canada Highways Act, 1919
Dominion Elections Act, 1920
Food and Drugs Act, 1920
Canadian Nationals Act 1921
Chinese Immigration Act, 1923
National Defence Act, 1923
1930 – 1949
National Parks Act, 1930
Natural Resources Acts, 1930
Bank of Canada Act, 1934
National Housing Act, 1938
Family Allowance Act, 1945
Canadian Citizenship Act, 1946
1950 – 1979
Canadian Bill of Rights, 1960
Narcotic Control Act, 1961
Canada Labour Code, 1967
Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1968–69
Weights and Measures Act, 1970
Divorce Act, 1968 - replaced by Divorce Act, 1985
Canada Wildlife Act, 1973
National Symbol of Canada Act, 1975
Anti-Inflation Act 1975
Immigration Act, 1976
1980 – 1989
Tax Court of Canada Act, 1980
Privacy Act, 1982
Tax Court of Canada Act, 1983
Canada Health Act, 1984
Young Offenders Act, 1984
Auditor General Act, 1985
Divorce Act (R.S., 1985, c. 3 (2nd Supp.))
Aeronautics Act, R.S. 1985
Criminal Records Act, 1985
Lobbying Act, 1985
Radiocommunication Act, 1985
Employment Equity Act, 1986
Emergencies Act, 1988
Official Languages Act, 1988
1990 – 1999
Broadcasting Act, 1991
Bank Act, 1991
Contraventions Act, 1992
Telecommunications Act, 1993
Firearms Act 1995
Oceans Act, 1996
Customs Tariff Act,, 1997
Nuclear Safety and Control Act, S.C. 1997
Tobacco Act, 1997
Canada Marine Act, 1998
DNA Identification Act, 1998
Clarity Act, 1999
2000 – 2009
Canada Elections Act, 2000
Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, 2000
Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology Act, 2001
Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act, 2001
Anti-Terrorism Act, 2001
Species at Risk Act, 2002
Pledge to Africa Act, 2004
Civil Marriage Act, 2005
Veterans' Bill of Rights, 2007
2010 – 2019
Preventing Persons from Concealing Their Identity during Riots and Unlawful Assemblies Act, 2012
Combating Terrorism Act, 2013
Fair Elections Act, 2014
Anti-terrorism Act, 2015, 2015
An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal Code, 2016
Cannabis Act, 2018
Tobacco and Vaping Products Act, 2018 (formerly the Tobacco Act)
Accessible Canada Act, 2019
Impact Assessment Act and Canadian Energy Regulator Act, 2019
2020 – present
Preserving Provincial Representation in the House of Commons Act, 2022
Online News Act, 2023
Online Streaming Act, 2023
External links
Acts of the Parliament of the Dominion of Canada, 1873 to 1900 at Canadiana.org
Acts of the Parliament (of the Dominion) of Canada, 1901 to 1997 at the Internet Archive
Acts of the Parliament of Canada, 1987 to 2025 at the Government of Canada Publications catalogue.
Official Justice Laws Website of the Canadian Department of Justice
Constitutional Acts, Consolidated Statutes, and Annual Statutes at the Canadian Legal Information Institute
Canadian Constitutional Documents: A Legal History at the Solon Law Archive.