An Act to amend the Broadcasting Act (directives to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2013.

Status

Second reading (Senate), as of June 18, 2013
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

The enactment proposes to amend the Broadcasting Act to grant to the government and to Parliament the power to require the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to undertake certain actions for the implementation of the Broadcasting Policy for Canada. Some proposed directives could affect the independence of the Corporation as provided in that Act.

Elsewhere

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.

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