This bill was last introduced in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session, which ended in August 2015.
Peter MacKay Conservative
This bill has received Royal Assent and is now law.
This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.
This enactment amends the Criminal Code to create a new offence of trafficking in contraband tobacco and to provide for minimum penalties of imprisonment for repeat offenders.
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.
Tackling Contraband Tobacco ActRoutine Proceedings
November 5th, 2013 / 10:05 a.m.
Conservative
Kerry-Lynne Findlay Conservative Delta—Richmond East, BC
moved for leave to introduce Bill C-10, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in contraband tobacco).
Mr. Speaker, pursuant to the special order made previously, I would like to inform the House that this bill is in the same form as Bill S-16 was in the previous session at the time of prorogation.
(Motions deemed adopted, bill read the first time and printed)
Tackling Contraband Tobacco ActRoutine Proceedings
November 5th, 2013 / 10:05 a.m.
Conservative
The Speaker Conservative Andrew Scheer
The Chair is satisfied that the bill is in the same form as Bill S-16 when it was before the House at the time of prorogation of the first session of the 41st Parliament.
Consequently, pursuant to the order made Monday, October 21, 2013, the bill is deemed read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
(Bill read the second time and referred to a committee)