Canada Labour Code (R.S., 1985, c. L-2)

Content last updated 2017.07.12

Summary Description

An Act to consolidate certain statutes respecting labour.

Administration: Minister of Labour; In partnership with the Minister of Transport (sections 1 and 2, Part II s. 122 to 160)

Statutory Text

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Consolidated text

Regulations and Orders Pursuant to the Act

The following regulations are only those for which the Minister of Transport is responsible and for which he shares responsibility.

Bills (specific to the act)

Links to Bills are directed to the Parliament of Canada LEGISinfo website (http://www.parl.gc.ca/LEGISINFO/index.asp).

No current bills.

Regulatory Initiatives (specific to the act)

Depending on the date, amendments listed may not yet be included in the consolidated text.

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code

Canada Gazette, Part II, Vol. 151, No. 14 – July 12, 2017
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code
SOR/2017-132 June 20, 2017
Comes into force on June 20, 2017

Canada Gazette, Part I, Vol. 150, No. 52 – December 24, 2016
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code (proposed)

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code (proposed)

Canada Gazette, Part I, Vol. 151, No. 23 – June 10, 2014
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code (proposed)

Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code

Canada Gazette, Part II, Vol. 150, No. 13 – June 29, 2016
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code
SOR/2016-141, June 14, 2016
Comes into force on June 14, 2016

Canada Gazette, Part I, Vol. 149, No. 28 – July 11, 2015
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Made Under the Canada Labour Code (proposed)

Government Notices (specific to the act)

No current notices.

News Releases / Media Advisories

  • No current news.