Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 SCR 217 (20 August 1998)
Reference re Secession of Quebec, [1998] 2 SCR 217 (20 August 1998) (1998)1998 · Court ruling · [1998] 2 SCR 217EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0577 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Self-determination · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“In Reference re Secession of Quebec (1998), the Supreme Court of Canada held that Quebec has no right to secede unilaterally under Canadian or international law, but that a clear majority on a clear question would oblige the other parties to negotiate.”
Evidence that supports
2Reference re Quebec Secession
Reference re Quebec Secession (2019)2019 · Web page · Summary of the three answersEvidence that contradicts
0No counter-evidence recorded.
Context
Secession
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