Mr. Matthew Taylor at the Justice and Human Rights Committee

On October 24th, 2018. See this statement in context.

October 24th, 2018 / 4:55 p.m.

Acting Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section, Policy Sector, Department of Justice

I don't think I know the answer to that question. The focus is on contravening an act of Parliament. We would have to look to see whether a standing order constitutes an act of Parliament. We would perhaps have to look to the Interpretation Act for some guidance on that.

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