Bill C-480
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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-480 |
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An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada
Act (oath or solemn affirmation)
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| R.S., c. P-1
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1. Subsection 13(2) of the Parliament of
Canada Act is replaced by the following:
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(2) Every oath and solemn affirmation and
declaration under this Part shall be in the
Forms 1 and 2 in Schedule 1 .
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2. The headings before section 21 of the
Act are replaced by the following:
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PART III |
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HOUSE OF COMMONS |
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DIVISION A |
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Eligibility, Resignation, Oath or Solemn
Affirmation and Vacancies
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Simultaneous Candidacies |
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3. The Act is amended by adding the
following after section 27:
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Oath or Solemn Affirmation |
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solemn
affirmation
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4. Subsection 50(5) of the Act is replaced
by the following:
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affirmation
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(5) Every member of the Board shall, as
soon as praticable after becoming a member of
the Board, take before the Clerk of the House
of Commons an oath or affirmation of fidelity
and secrecy in the form set out in Form 3 of the
Schedule 1 .
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5. The Schedule to the Act is renumbered
as Schedule 1.
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6. The Act is amended by adding the
following after Schedule 1:
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SCHEDULE 2 |
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(Section 27.1) |
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I, (full name of the member), do swear (or
solemnly affirm) that I will be loyal to Canada
and that I will perform the duties of a member
of the House of Commons honestly and justly.
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