An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)

This bill is from 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 enactment amends the Criminal Code by expanding the list of permitted sports under the prize fighting provisions.

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 S-209s:

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S-209 (2015) An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (communications with and services to the public)
S-209 (2013) An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exception to mandatory minimum sentences for manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death)
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Votes

June 5, 2013 Passed That the Bill be now read a third time and do pass.
Nov. 28, 2012 Passed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)Private Members' Business

May 30th, 2013 / 6:20 p.m.

Some hon. members

Nay.

An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)Private Members' Business

May 30th, 2013 / 6:20 p.m.

The Acting Speaker Barry Devolin

In my opinion the yeas have it.

And five or more members having risen:

Pursuant to an order made on Wednesday, May 22 the division stands deferred until Wednesday, June 5, at the expiry of the time provided for oral questions.

The House resumed from May 29 consideration of the motion that Bill S-209, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prize fights), be read the third time and passed.

An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)Private Members' Business

June 5th, 2013 / 3:15 p.m.

The Speaker Andrew Scheer

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at third reading of the bill.

(The House divided on the motion, which was agreed to on the following division:)

Vote #728

An Act to Amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)Private Members' Business

June 5th, 2013 / 3:25 p.m.

The Speaker Andrew Scheer

I declare the motion carried.

(Bill read the third time and passed)