JUST Committee Report

Clause 1

That Bill C-295, in Clause 1, be amended

(a) by replacing line 11 on page 1 with the following:

“(a) are unrelated to the owners and officers of the”

(b) by replacing line 17 on page 1 to line 10 on page 2 with the following:

“officer means the chairperson of the board of directors, the president, a vice-president, the secretary, the treasurer, the comptroller, the general counsel, the general manager or a managing director of a long-term care facility, any other person who performs functions for a long-term care facility similar to those normally performed by a person occupying any of those offices, or any other person designated as an officer of a long-term care facility. (dirigeant)”

Clause 2

That Bill C-295, in Clause 2, be amended by replacing line 14 on page 2 with the following:

“(b.1) as an owner or officer of a long-term care fa‐”

That Bill C-295, in Clause 2, be amended by replacing line 15 on page 2 with the following:

“cility, to ensure necessaries of life are provided to residents of the”

Clause 3

That Bill C-295, in Clause 3, be amended by replacing line 26 on page 2 with the following:

“215.1 (1) When an owner or officer of a long-term”

That Bill C-295, in Clause 3, be amended by adding after line 41 on page 2 the following:

“(1.1) For the purpose of subsection (1), the court shall take into account any penalty or measure imposed under a provincial law or policy intended to protect vulnerable adults.”

That Bill C-295, in Clause 3, be amended by replacing line 15 on page 3 with the following:

“for a term not exceeding four years; or”

New Clause 5

That Bill C-295 be amended by adding after line 21 on page 3 the following:

“Coming into Force

5 This Act comes into force on the 30th day after the day on which it receives royal assent.”