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First Session, Forty-second Parliament,

64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-388
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality)

FIRST READING, December 13, 2017

Ms. Rempel

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SUMMARY

This enactment amends the Criminal Code to define the term “bestiality”.

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1st Session, 42nd Parliament,

64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017

HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA

BILL C-388

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (bestiality)

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

R.‍S.‍, c. C-46

Criminal Code

1Section 160 of the Criminal Code is amended by adding the following after subsection (3):

Definition of bestiality

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(4)In this section, bestiality means any contact by a person, for a sexual purpose, with an animal.

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Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons

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