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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 13 - Minutes of Proceedings

OTTAWA, Wednesday, February 11, 1998
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, met this day in Room 257, East Block, at 5:19 p.m., the Chairman, the Honourable Senator Lorna Milne, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Beaudoin, Cogger, Doyle, Gigantès, Lewis, Milne and Watt (7).

In attendance: Monique Hébert, Research Officer, Research Branch, Library of Parliament.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Wednesday, October 22, 1997, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-220, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Copyright Act (profit from authorship respecting a crime). (See Issue No.1, Wednesday, October 29, 1997, for full text of Order of Reference.)

WITNESSES:

From the Law Union of Ontario:

Mr. Jeffrey House, Member, Lawyer;

Ms Marian Hebb, Member, Lawyer.

The Chairman made an opening statement.

Mr. Jeffrey House and Ms Marian Hebb each made a statement and answered questions.

At 6:37 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

ATTEST:

Heather Lank

Clerk of the Committee

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