C-13 , 37th Parliament, 3rd session Monday, February 2, 2004, to Sunday, May 23, 2004
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (capital markets fraud and evidence-gathering)
This bill received royal assent on Monday, March 29, 2004
Statutes of Canada 2004, c. 3
Note concerning the date of Royal Assent: When the date of a written declaration differs from that of Royal Assent, the date shown in LEGISInfo corresponds to the date on which the two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the written declaration. Section 5 of the Royal Assent Act, S.C. 2002, c. 15, states: “Where royal assent is signified by written declaration, the Act is deemed to be assented to on the day on which the two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the declaration.”
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
Sitting 9
Agreed to
(Journals 9)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Committee of the Whole
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
Sitting 9
Agreed to
(Journals 9)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, February 12, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, February 12, 2004 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, February 24, 2004
Referral to committee, Tuesday, February 24, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 18, 2004 |
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Tuesday, February 24, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, March 11, 2004
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 |
Meeting 3 |
Thursday, February 26, 2004 |
Meeting 4 |
Wednesday, March 10, 2004 |
Meeting 5 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 11, 2004 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, March 22, 2004
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, March 22, 2004 |
Notes
Pursuant to Order made by the House of Commons on February 10, 2004, the Bill was deemed approved at all stages completed in the previous session (previously Bill C-46 in the 2nd Session of the 37th Parliament).
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 18, 2004 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 11) | |
| Wednesday, February 18, 2004 | Response speech(Sitting 11) |
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Further reading
Corporate criminals: tough new legislation may put white-collar offenders into prison garb.
Mann, Michelle.
Canadian business, 77:29
Le prix de la vérité.
Dionisi, Sandra.
CA magazine, 136:20, 22-5 sq.
Safe disclosure.
Dionisi, Sandra.
CA magazine, 136:20, 22-5 ff
Who's responsible? Ottawa is overhauling the law to make it easier to convict corporations of crimes.
Jobb, Dean.
Canadian business, 76:39-41, 43