What is the impact of the Decaux Principles on the interpretation of s. 11(f) of the Canadian Defence Code?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from R. v. Déry, 2017 CMAC 2 (CanLII):
While the Decaux Principles are more restrictive than the military nexus test adopted by our Court, we believe that such an emerging international consensus is relevant to the interpretation of s. 11(f) even if it is not binding: Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v. Saskatchewan, 2015 SCC 4, [2015] 1 S.C.R. 245, at para. 71.
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