Debates and Progress

First Reading

October 14, 2004
Minister's Statement and Mr John R. Baird and Ms Shelley Martel

Second Reading

December 9, 2004
Vote deferred.

December 13, 2004
Carried on division. Ordered for third reading.

Committee

Third Reading

Debate
December 15, 2004
Mr. Smitherman, Mr. Baird, Ms. Martel

Declared carried.

Note for Royal Assent

The Lieutenant Governor gave Royal Assent in his office on December 16, 2004; announced in the House on February 15, 2005. See Votes and Proceedings, February 15, 2005

Royal Assent: Thursday, December 16, 2004

Coming into force:
7. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Same

(2) Subsection 1 (2) comes into force on the later of January 1, 2005 and the day this Act receives Royal Assent.