Order, please. I have the honour to inform the House that a communication has been received as follows:
Rideau Hall
Ottawa
February 13, 2003
Mr. Speaker,
I have the honour to inform you that the Honourable John Major, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, in his capacity as Deputy of the Governor General, signified royal assent by written declaration to the bill listed in the Schedule to this letter on the 13th day of February, 2003, at 8:50 a.m.
Yours sincerely,
Barbara Uteck
Secretary to the Governor General
The schedule indicates the bill assented to was Bill C-4, an act to amend the Nuclear Safety and Control Act--Chapter No. 1.