Mr. Moore (Fundy--Royal), seconded by Mr. Comartin, moved:
That Motion No. 13 proposing to restore Clause 21 of Bill C-10 to be amended
(a) by substituting the following for subparagraphs 279(1.1)(a) (ii) and (iii) contained in that Motion:
(ii) in the case of a second or subsequent offence, seven years;
(b) by substituting, in the English version, the following for the portion of subsection 279(1.2) before paragraph (a) contained in that Motion:
(1.2) In determining, for the purpose of paragraph (1.1)(a), whether a convicted person has committed a second or subsequent offence, if the person was earlier convicted of any of the following offences, that offence is to be considered as an earlier offence: