If a statute states that it "shall operate notwithstanding" certain rights,this means that permission of parliament is needed to infringe on Charter rights.

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If a statute states that it "shall operate notwithstanding" certain rights, it means that the statute will operate regardless of those rights and may infringe on them without needing permission from Parliament. This provision is known as a notwithstanding clause and is typically included in a Constitution or Charter of Rights to allow for limited infringements on rights in certain circumstances. However, it does not require permission from Parliament for such infringements.

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