LCJC - Standing Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Issue 11 -- Report of the Committee

THURSDAY, May 16, 1996

The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs has the honour to present its

SIXTH REPORT

Your Committee, to which was referred Bill C-275, An Act establishing the Canadian Association of Former Parliamentarians, has, in obedience to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, May 14, 1996, examined the said Bill and now reports the same with the following amendments:

1. Page 1, clause 2: in the English version, strike out lines 13 to 15 and substitute the following:

"who was, but is not at present, a member of the Senate or House of Commons of Canada;"

2. Page 1, clause 2: in the French version, strike out lines 17 and 18 and substitute the following:

"teur ou député au Parlement du Canada, mais qui n'est plus ni séna-"

3. Page 2, clause 5: in the English version, strike out lines 10 to 12 and substitute the following:

"(d) to foster good relations between members of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada and former parliamentarians; and".

4. Page 2, clause 5: in the French version, strike out lines 12 and 13 and substitute the following:

"ses entre les sénateurs et députés actuels et les ex-parlementaires;"

5. Page 3, clause 7: strike out lines 10 to 14 and renumber paragraphs (i) to (k) and any cross-references thereto accordingly.

Respectfully submitted,

SHARON CARSTAIRS

Chair