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Continuing Consolidation of the Statutes of Manitoba

Legislative history (C.C.S.M. c. V55) updated to: September 11, 2026

C.C.S.M. c. V55 The Victims' Bill of Rights
(formerly The Victims' Rights Act)
Enacted by Proclamation status (for any provisions coming into force by proclamation)
SM 1998, c. 44

• whole Act

– in force: 4 Jan. 1999 (Man. Gaz.: 26 Dec. 1998)

Amended by
SM 1999, c. 31

• not proclaimed, but repealed on 31 Mar. 2023 by C.C.S.M. c. S207, s. 34.10

SM 2000, c. 33

• s. 4 insofar as it enacts clause (a) of the definition "offence" in s. 1(1) (as amended by SM 2004, c. 42, s. 96)

– not proclaimed, but repealed on 31 Mar. 2023 by C.C.S.M. c. S207, s. 34.10

• remainder of Act

– in force: 31 Aug. 2001 (Man. Gaz.: 15 Sept. 2001)

SM 2001, c. 36, s. 70
SM 2002, c. 24, s. 53
SM 2002, c. 47, s. 20
SM 2002, c. 48, s. 22

• in force: 30 June 2004 (Man. Gaz.: 29 May 2004)

SM 2002, c. 56, Part 3
SM 2004, c. 1, s. 25

• in force: 11 Dec. 2004 (Man. Gaz.: 11 Dec. 2004)

SM 2004, c. 34, s. 20

• in force: 15 Apr. 2005 (Man. Gaz.: 16 Apr. 2005)

SM 2004, c. 42, s. 95
SM 2004, c. 50, s. 18

• in force: 10 Aug. 2005 (Man. Gaz.: 20 Aug. 2005)

SM 2005, c. 42, s. 38
SM 2008, c. 16, s. 22

• in force: 15 Dec. 2008 (Man. Gaz.: 20 Dec. 2008)

SM 2009, c. 13
SM 2009, c. 32, s. 104

• in force: 18 June 2015 (proclamation published: 17 June 2015)

SM 2010, c. 45

• in force: 30 May 2011 (Man. Gaz.: 11 June 2011)

SM 2011, c. 35, s. 51
SM 2012, c. 13, s. 36
SM 2013, c. 54, s. 74
SM 2014, c. 26, s. 8

• in force: 16 Nov. 2015 (proclamation published: 17 Nov. 2015)

SM 2016, c. 17, s. 17

• in force: 15 Sept. 2017 (proclamation published: 15 Sept. 2017)

SM 2017, c. 26, s. 30
SM 2020, c. 21, s. 176 and 229
SM 2022, c. 25

• in force: 1 June 2023 (proclamation published: 23 May 2023)

SM 2023, c. 10, s. 54
SM 2023, c. 19, s. 113
SM 2023, c. 26, s. 73

NOTE: Proclamations published in The Manitoba Gazette before December 1, 2009 are not available online.
Proclamations published after May 10, 2014 are published only on this website.

Revisions related to gender-neutral nouns and pronouns

Under subsection 26.2(1) of The Statutes and Regulations Act, the chief legislative counsel may revise language and grammar in legislation to replace the exclusive use of masculine or feminine nouns and pronouns or binary pronouns with equivalent gender-neutral nouns and pronouns.

In the English version of this Act, such revisions were made in the following provisions:

s. 1(1) — definition "family"

s. 2.1(1)

s. 4(b)

s. 5

s. 6 and 8, in the part before clause (a)

s. 12(i)

s. 13(c)(ii)

s. 14(1), in the part before clause (a)

s. 19(2)(g)(i)

s. 20, in the part before clause (a), multiple amendments

s. 21, multiple amendments

s. 26(1), in the part before clause (a)

s. 28(1)

s. 33

s. 39(3)

s. 45(1) — in the part of clause (b) before subsection (i) of the definition "common-law partner"

s. 46(1), multiple amendments

s. 48(2)(a)

s. 50(2) and (3)

s. 51(2)

s. 52(2)(b)

s. 54, in the part before clause (a)

s. 54.1(3)(b)

s. 57(3) and (4)

s. 59(4)

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