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Session, 47th General Assembly 63
Elizabeth II, 2014 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE
PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT |
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Received and Read the First Time................................................................................................. |
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Second |
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Committee.......................................................................................................................................... |
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Third |
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Royal Assent...................................................................................................................................... |
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HONOURABLE
DARIN T. KING Government House Leader |
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Ordered
to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTE This Bill would amend the Provincial Offences Act to prohibit a
ticket being issued under subsection
18.1(8) of the Act to a young person as defined in the Young Persons
Offences Act in respect of
an offence under the Highway Traffic Act or the Motorized Snow Vehicles
and All-Terrain Vehicles Act. |
A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT Analysis 1.
S.18.1 Amdt. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: SNL1995 c.P-31.1 1. Section 18.1 of the Provincial Offences Act is amended by adding immediately after subsection (10) the following: (11) Notwithstanding subsection (8), a peace officer or any other person having
responsibility for the enforcement of a provision of an enactment shall not
issue a ticket under subsection (8) to a young person as defined in the Young
Persons Offences Act in respect of an offence under the Highway Traffic
Act or the Motorized Snow Vehicles and All-Terrain Vehicles Act. ©Queen's Printer |