Part INoticeVolume 158, Number 16Published: April 20, 2024

Standing Order 130 — Private Bills Notices

Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 158, Number 16: PARLIAMENT

This House of Commons notice (published 2024-04-20) records that Standing Order 130, which governs notices of intended applications for private bills, was previously published on 2021-11-20 and provides a contact for more information. It does not announce any new rule changes; it directs Members of Parliament and prospective private-bill applicants to the Private Members’ Business Office and the Clerk (Eric Janse) for assistance.

Published
April 20, 2024
Department
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Section
HOUSE OF COMMONS
Comment deadline
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Publication part
Part I

Summary

Summary#

This House of Commons notice in the Canada Gazette, Part I (published April 20, 2024) records that Standing Order 130 — the rule on notices of intended applications for private bills — was previously published on November 20, 2021. It gives a contact for more information: the Private Members’ Business Office and the Clerk, Eric Janse.

What it does#

  • Reminds readers that Standing Order 130 about notices for private bills was published earlier (on November 20, 2021).
  • Lists where to get more information: the Private Members’ Business Office (House of Commons) and a phone contact (613‑992‑9511).
  • Does not announce any new rules or changes in the text provided.

Who's affected#

  • Members of Parliament who want to introduce or learn about private bills.
  • Individuals, businesses, or organizations thinking about asking Parliament for a private bill.
  • Parliamentary staff who handle private members’ business or intake of notices.

Why it matters#

  • If you plan to apply for a private bill, this tells you which standing order governs notices and where to get help.
  • For most people, it’s routine housekeeping; for would-be applicants it points to the right office and contact to start the process.

Key topics

Standing Order 130Standing Orders of the House of Commonsnotices of intended applications for private billsPrivate Members' Business OfficeClerk of the House of CommonsEric JanseHouse of Commonsprivate billsparliamentary procedurePrivate Members' BusinessFirst Session, 44th Parliament

Source: Canada Gazette

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