C-61 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011
An Act to provide for the taking of restrictive measures in respect of the property of officials and former officials of foreign states and of their family members
Short title:
Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Statutes of Canada 2011, c. 10
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, March 3, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Thursday, March 3, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Thursday, March 3, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 3, 2011 |
Sitting 138
Agreed to
(Journals 138)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Monday, March 7, 2011 |
Meeting 49 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, March 10, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
Sitting 143
Agreed to
(Journals 143)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Thursday, March 10, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, March 10, 2011
Referral to committee, Thursday, March 10, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, March 10, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Monday, March 21, 2011
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Monday, March 21, 2011 |
Meeting 35 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, March 21, 2011 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, March 10, 2011 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 94) | Raynell Andreychuk (Conservative) |
| Thursday, March 10, 2011 | Response speech(Sitting 94) | Percy E. Downe (Liberal) |
About
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Similar bills
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Further reading
The "Freezing Assets of Corrupt Officials Act [2011]" : a critical analysis.
Crawford, Bradley.
Canadian business law journal, 56(3):407-19