S-12 , 41st Parliament, 1st session June 2, 2011, to September 13, 2013
An Act to amend the Statutory Instruments Act and to make consequential amendments to the Statutory Instruments Regulations
Short title:
Incorporation by Reference in Regulations Act
Summary
Current status
At second reading in the House of Commons
Latest activity
Debate at second reading on May 23, 2013 (House of Commons)
Progress
Senate
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, October 17, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
October 17, 2012 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, November 6, 2012
Referral to committee, November 6, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
October 23, 2012 |
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November 6, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, December 6, 2012
With observations
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
November 28, 2012 |
Meeting 63 |
November 29, 2012 |
Meeting 64 |
December 5, 2012 |
Meeting 65 |
December 6, 2012 |
Meeting 66 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 6, 2012 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, December 10, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 10, 2012 |
House of Commons
End of stage activity
First reading, December 12, 2012
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
December 12, 2012 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
February 13, 2013 |
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May 23, 2013 |
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| October 23, 2012 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 110) | Linda Frum (Conservative) |
| November 6, 2012 | Response speech(Sitting 116) | Mac Harb (Liberal) |
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| February 13, 2013 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 210) | Robert Goguen (Conservative) |
| February 13, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 210) | Françoise Boivin (NDP) |
| February 13, 2013 | Response speech(Sitting 210) | Massimo Pacetti (Liberal) |
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Further reading
Canadian administrative law.
Régimbald, Guy.
Markham, Ont. : LexisNexis, 2008, xxxiii, 499 p.
Executive legislation.
Keyes, John Mark.
Markham, On. : LexisNexis Canada, 2010, li, 611 p.
Incorporation by reference in legislation.
Keyes, John Mark.
Statute law review, 25(3) : 80–195
L'incorporation par renvoi dans l'exercice du pouvoir réglementaire à l'échelon fédéral.
Desjardins, Jacques, et Josée Legault.
Revue du Barreau canadien, 70(2) : 244-259
Regulations bill [S-12] poses risks lawyers say.
Schmitz, Cristin.
Lawyers weekly, 32:4
Regulatory law and practice in Canada.
Salembier, Paul.
Markham, Ont. : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2004, xv, 447 p.
The promise of plain language drafting.
Sullivan, Ruth.
McGill law journal, 47(1): 97-128