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Fisheries committee If we look at the offence that pertains to the performances, they talk about performances for entertainment purposes.
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee One way to look at what “takes part in”.... I noticed the other question that you asked Senator Sinclair talked about “promotes”. In interpreting the scope of this offence, one would look at all those action verbs. “Promotes”—
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee “Takes part in” might be interpreted to require that it's somebody actually taking part in the organization of it, as opposed to just the observer.
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee I think there is a broad interpretation and then an interpretation that focuses on the people organizing the event.
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee I'm not entirely certain that I understand the factual description.
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee If I understand your question correctly, nothing prevents a person who has possession of an animal from doing their utmost on their own to adhere to the best scientific standards and so on and to do whatever is in their power to take care of the animal. If I'm reading between t
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Fisheries committee I appreciate your earlier question. I only know legislation, so that's why I give you that answer. All I can tell you, again, is that, when I look at the legislation and I read what it says in terms of the scientific research, it says that, though generally it would appear to be
March 18th, 2019Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee I don't think there's anything to add.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee In response to that, I would only just relay again that it's my understanding that the drafters, when they received the Barreau's submissions, looked quite closely at this issue and looked at terminology throughout the Criminal Code—
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee —and they were satisfied that this was a term that's consistent with other areas of the code.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee It would have to do with the law, but it would not be limited to statutory law.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee That's right.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee Yes, subsequent to the Barreau's submissions, I did discuss this issue with our drafters. One thing I can relay that they mentioned was that in their view the existing language “de façon légitime” in French is more consistent with similar types of provisions in the Criminal Co
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee —whereas “de façon légitime” in French or “lawful”, can also incorporate the common law. Here I think the idea was to incorporate a broader notion of what the conduct might include. I'll end there.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg
Justice committee Yes.
March 8th, 2012Committee meeting
Joanne Klineberg