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Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009

Government Bill

16th Assembly, 2nd Session

Introduced on June 16, 2008

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Events

Timeline of key legislative events

  • First Reading
    Completed June 16, 2008 (Debate | Vote)
  • Second Reading
    Completed June 17, 2008 (Debate | Vote)
  • Third Reading
    Completed Oct. 21, 2008 (Debate | Vote)
  • Commissioner's Assent
    Completed Oct. 21, 2008 (Debate)

    • Status

    Bill Text



    Related Votes

    Oct. 21, 2008 Passed Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Deh Cho, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the third time.
    June 17, 2008 Passed Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the second time. Mr. Speaker, this bill authorizes the forgiveness of debt in accordance with the Financial Administration Act.
    June 16, 2008 Passed Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the first time.

    Discussion & Mentions

    Assent to Bills
    Assent to Bills

    October 20th, 2008


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    Tony Whitford Commissioner Of The Northwest Territories

    Honourable Members, good afternoon. It is such a pleasure to be back in your company, albeit a very short event today.

    Mr. Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly, as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories I am pleased to assent to the following bills:

    Bill 10 - An Act to Amend the Pharmacy Act

    Bill 13 - An Act to Amend the Legal Profession Act

    Bill 14 - An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act

    Bill 16 - Write-off of Debts Act, 2008–2009

    Bill 17 - Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009

    Bill 19 - Donation of Food Act

    Bill 21 - Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), 2009–2010.

    Prior to proroguing this Second Session of the 16th Legislative Assembly, I wish to announce that the Third Session of the 16th Legislative Assembly will convene on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 1:30 p.m.

    And now, as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories I hereby prorogue the Second Session of the 16th Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories. Thank you. Merci. Quyanainni.

    The House prorogued at 5:48 p.m.

    Bill 17 Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 2008–2009
    Third Reading of Bills

    October 20th, 2008


    See context
    Michael Miltenberger

    Michael Miltenberger Thebacha

    Mr. Speaker, I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Deh Cho, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the third time.

    Bill 17 Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 2008–2009
    Second Reading of Bills

    June 16th, 2008


    See context
    Floyd Roland

    Floyd Roland Inuvik Boot Lake

    Thank you, Mr.

    Speaker.

    I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the second time.

    Mr. Speaker, this bill authorizes the forgiveness of debt in accordance with the Financial Administration Act.

    Bill 17 Forgiveness Of Debts Act, 2008–2009
    First Reading of Bills

    June 15th, 2008


    See context
    Floyd Roland

    Floyd Roland Inuvik Boot Lake

    Mr.

    Speaker, I move,

    seconded by the honourable Member for Monfwi, that Bill 17, Forgiveness of Debts Act, 2008–2009, be read for the first time.