Véronique Barbe Act
An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights (information about the victim)
This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in January 2025.
This bill is from the 44th Parliament, 1st session, which ended in January 2025.
In committee (Senate), as of Nov. 3, 2022
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill.
This enactment amends provisions of the Criminal Code in order to provide for the possibility of ordering an accused, defendant, offender or other person to refrain from publishing, distributing, transmitting or making available on the Internet any information concerning victims and, in some cases, other persons.
It also amends the Canadian Victims Bill of Rights by adding a right to have reasonable measures taken in order to prohibit an offender from publishing, distributing, transmitting or making available on the Internet any information concerning victims.
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.
Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other S-238s: