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Monday, June 18, 2007 (No. 173)


Motions Respecting Senate Amendments to Bills

C-31
An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Public Service Employment Act

June 15, 2007 — The Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform — That a message be sent to the Senate to acquaint their Honours that this House agrees with amendments numbered 1 to 11 made by the Senate to Bill C-31, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Public Service Employment Act;
And that this House agrees with the principles set out in amendment 12 but would propose the following amendment:
Senate amendment 12 be amended as follows:
Clause 42, page 17:
(a) Replace line 23 with the following:
"17 to 19 and 34 come into force 10 months"
(b) Add after line 31 the following:
"(3) Paragraphs 162(i.1) and (i.2) of the Canada Elections Act, as enacted by section 28, come into force six months after the day on which this Act receives royal assent unless, before that day, the Chief Electoral Officer publishes a notice in the Canada Gazette that the necessary preparations have been made for the bringing into operation of the provisions set out in the notice and that they may come into force on the day set out in the notice."