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Bill C-290

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C-290
First Session, Forty-first Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-290
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)

first reading, September 28, 2011

Mr. Comartin

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SUMMARY
This enactment repeals paragraph 207(4)(b) of the Criminal Code to make it lawful for the government of a province, or a person or entity licensed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council of that province, to conduct and manage a lottery scheme in the province that involves betting on a race or fight or on a single sport event or athletic contest.

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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
house of commons of canada
BILL C-290
An Act to amend the Criminal Code (sports betting)
R.S., c. C-46
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Paragraph 207(4)(b) of the Criminal Code is repealed.
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