Bill C-38: An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) Explanatory Notes First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-38 An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) FIRST READING, February 9, 2017 MINISTER OF JUSTICE 90822 SUMMARY This enactment amends An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) so that certain sections of that Act can come into force on different days. Available on the Parliament of Canada Web Site at the following address: http://www.parl.gc.ca 1st Session, 42nd Parliament, 64-65-66 Elizabeth II, 2015-2016-2017 HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA BILL C-38 An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows: 2015, c. 16 An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) 1 Section 5 of An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) is replaced by the following: Sections 1, 2 and 4 5 (1) Sections 1, 2 and 4 come into force on the day on which a Bill entitled An Act to amend An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons), introduced in the 1st session of the 42nd Parliament, receives royal assent. Order in council (2) Section 3 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons EXPLANATORY NOTES An Act to amend the Criminal Code (exploitation and trafficking in persons) Clause 1: Existing text of section 5: 5 This Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.