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Bill C-42

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First Reading

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS

AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN ACTS OF CANADA, AND TO ENACT MEASURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE BIOLOGICAL AND TOXIN WEAPONS CONVENTION, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE PUBLIC

SHORT TITLE

1. Public Safety Act

PART 1

AERONAUTICS ACT

Amendments

2-20. Aeronautics Act

Transitional

21. Transitional

PART 2

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, 1999

22-27. Amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

PART 3

CRIMINAL CODE

28-29. Amendment to the Criminal Code

PART 4

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ACT

30. Amendment to the Department of Health Act

PART 5

EXPLOSIVES ACT

31-47. Amendments to the Explosives Act

PART 6

EXPORT AND IMPORT PERMITS ACT

48-61. Amendments to the Export and Import Permits Act

PART 7

FOOD AND DRUGS ACT

62. Amendment to the Food and Drugs Act

PART 8

HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS ACT

63-65. Amendments to the Hazardous Products Act

PART 9

IMMIGRATION ACT

66-79. Amendments to the Immigration Act

PART 10

NATIONAL DEFENCE ACT

80-91. Amendments to the National Defence Act

PART 11

NATIONAL ENERGY BOARD ACT

92-103. Amendments to the National Energy Board Act

PART 12

NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT

104-106. Amendments to the Navigable Waters Protection Act

PART 13

OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS ACT

107. Amendment to the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act

PART 14

PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS ACT

108. Amendment to the Pest Control Products Act

PART 15

PROCEEDS OF CRIME (MONEY LAUNDERING) ACT

109. Amendment to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act

PART 16

QUARANTINE ACT

110. Amendment to the Quarantine Act

PART 17

RADIATION EMITTING DEVICES ACT

111. Amendment to the Radiation Emitting Devices Act

PART 18

CANADA SHIPPING ACTS

112. Amendment to the Canada Shipping Act

113. Amendment to the Canada Shipping Act, 2001

PART 19

BIOLOGICAL AND TOXIN WEAPONS CONVENTION

114. Enactment of Act

AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT THE CONVENTION ON THE PROHIBITION OF THE DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND STOCKPILING OF BACTERIOLOGICAL (BIOLOGICAL) AND TOXIN WEAPONS AND ON THEIR DESTRUCTION

SHORT TITLE

1. Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Implementation Act

IMPLEMENTATION OF CONVENTION

2. Definition of ``Minister''

3. Purpose of Act

4. Publication of amendments

5. Act binding on Her Majesty

6. Prohibition

7. Authorization under regulations

ENFORCEMENT

8. Responsible authority

9. Designation of inspectors

10. Certificates of designation

11. Entry and inspection

12. Detention, forfeiture and disposal

13. Obstruction and false statements

14. Punishment

15. Continuing offence

16. Jurisdiction

INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS

17. Information and documents

18. Notice for disclosure of information

19. Confidential information

REGULATIONS

20. Powers of Governor in Council

115. Related Amendment to Criminal Code

PART 20

COORDINATING AND COMMENCEMENT PROVISIONS

Coordinating Amendments

116-117. Bill C-24

118. Bill C-34

119-124. Bill C-36

Coming into Force

125. Coming into force