Bill S-11 (Historical)

Safe Food for Canadians Act

An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed

This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session, which ended in September 2013.

Status

This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.

Summary

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

This enactment modernizes the regulatory system for food commodities.

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.

Votes

Nov. 20, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
Oct. 23, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food.

Safe Food for Canadians ActGovernment Orders

October 22nd, 2012 / 1:20 p.m.


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Conservative

The Acting Speaker Conservative Barry Devolin

All those in favour of the motion will please say yea.

Safe Food for Canadians ActGovernment Orders

October 22nd, 2012 / 1:20 p.m.


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Some hon. members

Yea.

Safe Food for Canadians ActGovernment Orders

October 22nd, 2012 / 1:20 p.m.


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Conservative

The Acting Speaker Conservative Barry Devolin

All those opposed will please say nay.

Safe Food for Canadians ActGovernment Orders

October 22nd, 2012 / 1:20 p.m.


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Some hon. members

Nay.

Safe Food for Canadians ActGovernment Orders

October 22nd, 2012 / 1:20 p.m.


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Conservative

The Acting Speaker Conservative Barry Devolin

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

Call in the members.

And the bells having rung:

A request has been made to defer the vote on this matter until the end of government orders tomorrow.