Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois will vote yes.
Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Tse Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code
This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.
This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.
Rob Nicholson Conservative
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to provide, in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in R. v. Tse, safeguards related to the authority to intercept private communications without prior judicial authorization under section 184.4 of that Act. Notably, the enactment
(a) requires the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and the Attorney General of each province to report on the interceptions of private communications made under section 184.4;
(b) provides that a person who has been the object of such an interception must be notified of the interception within a specified period;
(c) narrows the class of individuals who can make such an interception; and
(d) limits those interceptions to offences listed in section 183 of the Criminal Code.
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.
Louis Plamondon Bloc Bas-Richelieu—Nicolet—Bécancour, QC
Mr. Speaker, the Bloc Québécois will vote yes.
Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Tse ActGovernment Orders
Independent
Bruce Hyer Independent Thunder Bay—Superior North, ON
Mr. Speaker, Thunder Bay—Superior North votes yes.
Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Tse ActGovernment Orders
Green
Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Tse ActGovernment Orders
Independent
(The House divided on the motion, which was carried on the following division:)
