An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers)

This bill is from the 37th Parliament, 3rd session, which ended in May 2004.

Sponsor

Alexa McDonough  NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated), as of Feb. 2, 2004
(This bill did not become law.)

Similar bills

C-418 (37th Parliament, 2nd session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers)
C-242 (37th Parliament, 1st session) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers)

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-418s:

C-418 (2024) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (accessibility and other measures)
C-418 (2018) Protection of Freedom of Conscience Act
C-418 (2013) Extraterritorial Activities of Canadian Businesses and Entities Act
C-418 (2012) Extraterritorial Activities of Canadian Businesses and Entities Act
C-418 (2010) Children's Commissioner of Canada Act
C-418 (2009) Children's Commissioner of Canada Act

Criminal CodeRoutine Proceedings

March 20th, 2003 / 3:10 p.m.


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NDP

Alexa McDonough NDP Halifax, NS

moved for leave to introduce Bill C-418, an act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal liability of corporations, directors and officers).

Mr. Speaker, I beg leave to introduce a bill to amend the Criminal Code, the purpose of which is to hold corporations, directors and company officers criminally responsible if they knowingly put the lives of their employees at risk.

(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)