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Bill C-465

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C-465
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-465
An Act respecting a National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day
first reading, October 26, 2009

NOTE

3rd Session, 40th Parliament

This bill was introduced during the Second Session of the 40th Parliament. Pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House of Commons, it is deemed to have been considered and approved at all stages completed at the time of prorogation of the Second Session. The number of the bill remains unchanged.
Mr. Norlock

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SUMMARY
This enactment designates the 23rd day of September in each and every year as “National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day”.

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2nd Session, 40th Parliament,
57-58 Elizabeth II, 2009
house of commons of canada
BILL C-465
An Act respecting a National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day
Preamble
Whereas hunting, trapping and fishing are part of Canada’s national heritage;
Whereas Canada’s hunters, trappers and fishers have made a significant contribution to the development of our nation by traversing and mapping the prairies, forests, streams and rivers from coast to coast;
Whereas millions of Canadians participate in and enjoy hunting, trapping and fishing;
And whereas hunting, trapping and fishing contribute significantly to the national economy;
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
SHORT TITLE
Short title
1. This Act may be cited as the National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day Act.
NATIONAL HUNTING, TRAPPING AND FISHING HERITAGE DAY
National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day
2. Throughout Canada, in each and every year, the 23rd day of September shall be known as “National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day”.
Not a legal holiday
3. For greater certainty, National Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Heritage Day is not a legal holiday or a non-juridical day.
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