Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 3 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate, Tuesday, October 4, 2011:

The Honourable Senator Wallace moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Mockler:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs be authorized to examine and report on the provisions and operation of the Act to amend the Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings), S.C. 1997, c. 30;

That the papers and evidence received and taken and work accomplished by the committee on this subject since the beginning of the Third Session of the Fortieth Parliament be referred to the committee; and

That the committee report to the Senate no later than June 30, 2012 and retain all powers necessary to publicize its findings until 90 days after the tabling of the final report.

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

ATTEST:

Gary W. O'Brien

Clerk of the Senate