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Bill C-251

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C-251
First Session, Forty-first Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-251
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (no GST on reading materials)

first reading, June 22, 2011

NOTE

2nd Session, 41st Parliament

This bill was introduced during the First Session of the 41st 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 First Session. The number of the bill remains unchanged.
Mr. Stoffer

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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Excise Tax Act to eliminate the goods and services tax on the sale of reading materials.

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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60 Elizabeth II, 2011
house of commons of canada
BILL C-251
An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (no GST on reading materials)
R.S., c. E-15
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
1. Schedule VI to the Excise Tax Act is amended by adding the following after Part X:
PART XI
READING MATERIALS
1. A supply of reading materials, whether in printed or electronic form, including audio and video recordings of such reading materials.
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons