This bill is from the 39th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in October 2007.
Rick Casson Conservative
Introduced as a private member’s bill.
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Divorce Act to provide that, in the case of a former spouse who is terminally ill or in critical condition, the court shall make a variation order in respect of access that is in the best interests of the child.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from 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-252s:
Divorce ActPrivate Members' Business
The Acting Speaker Royal Galipeau
The question is on the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?
Divorce ActPrivate Members' Business
The Acting Speaker Royal Galipeau
Accordingly, the bill stands referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
(Motion agreed to, bill read the second time and referred to a committee)
Divorce ActPrivate Members' Business
Réal Ménard Bloc Hochelaga, QC
Mr. Speaker, I believe that if you seek it, you would find unanimous consent to see the clock as 6:30 p.m.
Divorce ActPrivate Members' Business
Divorce ActPrivate Members' Business
The Acting Speaker Royal Galipeau
It being 6:30 p.m., in accordance with Standing Order 38 a motion to adjourn the House is deemed to have been made and seconded at this time. Therefore, the question is that this House do now adjourn.