Senate of Canada Act

The Senate of Canada Act is a law that establishes the rules and procedures for the Senate, one of Canada’s two legislative bodies, alongside the House of Commons. It outlines how Senators are appointed, their roles, and their responsibilities. Senators represent different regions, protecting minority interests and providing a second layer of review for legislation. The Act also addresses issues such as the duration of Senators' appointments, their eligibility, and guidelines for their conduct. Overall, it helps ensure the Senate functions effectively within Canada’s parliamentary system.