Bill C-362 (Historical)

An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (residency requirement)

This bill was last introduced in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in September 2008.

This bill was previously introduced in the 39th Parliament, 1st Session.

Sponsor

Colleen Beaumier  Liberal

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

Status

Report stage (House), as of May 16, 2008
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment amends the Old Age Security Act to reduce from ten years to three years the residency requirement for entitlement to a monthly pension.

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.

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on May 13, 2008

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee, on May 15, 2008

  • David Stewart-Patterson, Executive Vice-President, Canadian Council of Chief Executives
  • Garth Whyte, Executive Vice-President, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
  • Corinne Pohlmann, Vice-President, National Affairs, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
  • Nathalie Martel, Acting Director, Old Age Security Policy, Department of Human Resources and Social Development Canada
  • André Thivierge, Acting Director, International Policy and Agreements, Department of Human Resources and Social Development Canada
  • Michel Montambeault, Director, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada, Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Department of Human Resources and Social Development Canada