Mr. Paul Gillis at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On May 27th, 2019. See this statement in context.

May 27th, 2019 / 4:05 p.m.

Director General, Strategic Policy, Department of Fisheries and Oceans

That's correct. If Bill S-238 receives royal assent and Bill C-68 does not, Bill S-238 stands. If Bill S-238 does not receive royal assent and Bill C-68 does, those provisions prevail. If they both receive royal assent, Bill C-68 prevails.

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