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Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2

Government Bill

12th Assembly, 6th Session

Introduced on Oct. 31, 1994

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Events

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  • First Reading
    Completed Oct. 31, 1994 (Debate | Vote)
  • Second Reading
    Completed Nov. 1, 1994 (Debate | Vote)
  • Third Reading
    Completed Nov. 9, 1994 (Debate | Vote)
  • Commissioner's Assent
    Completed Nov. 10, 1994 (Debate)

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    Nov. 9, 1994 Passed Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2, be read for the third time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
    Nov. 1, 1994 Passed Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2, be read for the second time. Madam Speaker, this bill amends the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act to permit a Member to request advice from the Chief Commissioner of the Conflict of Interest Commission in respect of the Member's obligations under the act. A Member or former Member may also apply to the Chief Commissioner for permission to accept a contract with government that would otherwise be prohibited under the act, subject to the conditions imposed by the Chief Commissioner. The Commissioner is required to describe each such contract and identify the interests of the Member in his annual report to the Legislative Assembly. The bill also specifies that the annual reports must identify any Member who fails to file or is late in filing disclosure statements required by the act. Thank you, Madam Speaker.
    Oct. 31, 1994 Passed Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2. be read for the first time.

    Discussion & Mentions

    Assent To Bills
    Assent To Bills

    November 10th, 1994

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    Deputy Commissioner Mrs. Maksagak

    Madam Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, I would like to take this opportunity to recognize all those Canadians who gave their lives in the defence of democracy and the freedom we too often take for granted. I would particularly like to recognize northern Canadians who have sacrificed so much for us.

    As Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, it gives me great pleasure to assent to the following bills: Bill 1, Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1995-96; Bill 2, Aboriginal Custom Adoption Recognition Act; Bill 3, Guardianship and Trusteeship Act; Bill 7, An Act to Amend the Arctic College Act; Bill 13, An Act to Amend the Motor Vehicles Act; Bill 14, An Act to Repeal the Public Service Vehicles Act; Bill 15, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act; Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2; Bill 17, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 3; Bill 18, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 4, 1993-94; Bill 19, Supplementary Appropriation Act, No. 1, 1994-95; and, Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Student Financial Assistance Act.

    Madam Speaker, and Members of the Legislative Assembly, prior to proroguing this session, as Deputy Commissioner, I wish to announce that the Seventh Session of the 12th Legislative Assembly will convene on Monday, November 14, 1994, at 1:30 pm, in Yellowknife.

    As Deputy Commissioner of the Northwest Territories, I hereby prorogue this Sixth Session of the 12th Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories. Thank you.

    ---Applause

    ---PROROGATION

    Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 2
    Item 21: Third Reading Of Bills

    November 9th, 1994

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    John Pollard Hay River

    Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Baffin Central, that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2, be read for the third time. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

    Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 2
    Item 18: Second Reading Of Bills

    October 31st, 1994

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    John Pollard Hay River

    Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2, be read for the second time.

    Madam Speaker, this bill amends the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act to permit a Member to request advice from the Chief Commissioner of the Conflict of Interest Commission in respect of the Member's obligations under the act. A Member or former Member may also apply to the Chief Commissioner for permission to accept a contract with government that would otherwise be prohibited under the act, subject to the conditions imposed by the Chief Commissioner. The Commissioner is required to describe each such contract and identify the interests of the Member in his annual report to the Legislative Assembly.

    The bill also specifies that the annual reports must identify any Member who fails to file or is late in filing disclosure statements required by the act. Thank you, Madam Speaker.

    Bill 16: An Act To Amend The Legislative Assembly And Executive Council Act, No. 2
    Item 17: First Reading Of Bills

    October 30th, 1994

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    John Pollard Hay River

    Thank you, Madam Speaker. Madam Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Nunakput, that Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Legislative Assembly and Executive Council Act, No. 2. be read for the first time.