Bill C-433
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1st Session, 37th Parliament, 49-50-51 Elizabeth II, 2001-2002
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House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-433 |
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An Act to amend the Criminal Code (puppy
mills)
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| R.S., c. C-46
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1. The Criminal Code is amended by
adding the following after section 182.3:
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| Aggravating
circumstances
for sentencing
purposes
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182.31 Without limiting the generality of
section 718.2, where a court imposes a
sentence on a person under subsection
182.2(2) or 182.3(3), the ownership of a puppy
mill by that person or the participation by that
person in the operation of a puppy mill shall be
deemed to be aggravating circumstances
relating to the offence that the court shall
consider under paragraph 718.2(a).
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2. This Act comes into force on the day on
which section 8 of Bill C-15B, introduced in
the 1st session of the 37th Parliament and
entitled An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(cruelty to animals and firearms) and the
Firearms Act, comes into force.
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