Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 2 - Order of Reference

Extract of the Journals of the Senate, on Tuesday, October 26, 2004:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., seconded by the Honourable Senator Carstairs, P.C., for the second reading of Bill S-10, A second Act to harmonize federal law with the civil law of the Province of Quebec and to amend certain Acts in order to ensure that each language version takes into account the common law and the civil law.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Bacon, that the Bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate